Overspill - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈəʊvərspɪl|
Brit.
|ˈəʊvəspɪl|
noun
- the relocation of people from overcrowded cities; they are accommodated in new houses or apartments in smaller towns
- the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity (syn: overflow, runoff)
- the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity (syn: overflow, runoff)
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New towns were designed to house London's overspill.
With the best seats taken, it was ruled that the overspill could stand at the back of the court.
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