overweight
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The company said it’s starting a Phase III program on the oral drug elecoglipron after it said obese or overweight participants with at least one comorbidity met the primary endpoint in a Phase IIb trial.
From MarketWatch
Because of these effects, calorie intake can drop by 16-39%, making the drugs highly effective for people living with obesity and overweight.
From Science Daily
Despite the surprise departure of the company’s CEO in January, the stock trades at a steep discount, analysts at Morgan Stanley write as they maintain their overweight rating on the company’s stock.
“Our call here is more tactical. With real estate being just 1.85% weighting within the S&P 500, it’s not difficult to be overweight the sector inside a tracking portfolio.”
From Barron's
Other risk factors included being overweight, a lack of exercise, UV radiation and being exposed to threats such as asbestos while working.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
