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• Over-populate

  [oh-ver-pop-yuh-leyt] /ˌoʊ vərˈpɒp yəˌleɪt/ verb (used with object), overpopulated, overpopulating. 1. to fill with an excessive number of people, straining available resources and facilities: Expanding industry has overpopulated the western suburbs. v. also overpopulate, “to overrun with too many people,” 1828 (implied in overpopulated), from over- + populate (v.). Related: Overpopulating. Over-populous “over-populated” is attested […]

• Overpopulated

  [oh-ver-pop-yuh-leyt] /ˌoʊ vərˈpɒp yəˌleɪt/ verb (used with object), overpopulated, overpopulating. 1. to fill with an excessive number of people, straining available resources and facilities: Expanding industry has overpopulated the western suburbs. /ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊˌleɪtɪd/ adjective 1. having too many inhabitants for the available space or resources

• Overpopulation

  [oh-ver-pop-yuh-leyt] /ˌoʊ vərˈpɒp yəˌleɪt/ verb (used with object), overpopulated, overpopulating. 1. to fill with an excessive number of people, straining available resources and facilities: Expanding industry has overpopulated the western suburbs. /ˌəʊvəˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/ noun 1. the population of an area in too large numbers overpopulation (ō’vər-pŏp’yə-lā’shən) The population of an environment by a particular species in […]

• Over-population

  [oh-ver-pop-yuh-leyt] /ˌoʊ vərˈpɒp yəˌleɪt/ verb (used with object), overpopulated, overpopulating. 1. to fill with an excessive number of people, straining available resources and facilities: Expanding industry has overpopulated the western suburbs. n. “over-populousness,” 1807, from over- + population. Malthus (1798) had over-populousness.

• Overpotential

  [oh-ver-puh-ten-shuh l] /ˈoʊ vər pəˌtɛn ʃəl/ noun, Electricity. 1. .

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