overlearn

== English == === Alternative forms === over-learn === Etymology === From over- +‎ learn. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /əʊvəˈləːn/ === Verb === overlearn (third-person singular simple present overlearns, present participle overlearning, simple past and past participle overlearned or overlearnt) To learn (something) more than is necessary; to study excessively, to take (something) too much to heart. (psychology, education) To learn (something) to the point where responses become instinctive. (modeling) Mostly when talking about neural networks, to learn a task to the point where responses actually start to degrade. Compare with overfit, in model tuning contexts. ==== Translations ====