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top-heavy: Meaning and Definition of
top-heav•y
Pronunciation: (top'hev"ē), [key]
— adj.
- having the top disproportionately heavy; liable to fall from too great weight above.
- relatively much heavier or larger above the center or waist than below: a top-heavy wrestler.
- having a financial structure overburdened with securities that have priority in the payment of dividends.
- overcapitalized.
See also:
- top-heavy (Thesaurus)
