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overrepresent

[ oh-ver-rep-ri-zent ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to give too much representation to; represent in numbers that are disproportionately high.


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  • over·repre·sen·tation noun

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If it is trained on US data, it is disproportionately going to overrepresent people of color.

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