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top-heavy

top-heav·y

top-heavy

 
pronunciation:
tap he vi
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having too much weight at the top to be in proper balance.
definition 2: (informal) having too many people in executive positions.
a top-heavy organization
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derivations: top-heavily (adv.), top-heaviness (n.)