Overcrowding - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪŋ|
Brit.
|ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪŋ|
noun
- The action or event of a space having more occupants than a space can accommodate.
verb
- Present participle of overcrowd.
Extra examples
There are plans to relieve overcrowding in the village.
We need to find ways to relieve overcrowding in our schools.
Authorities are looking for ways to ease prison overcrowding.
Rising prison population and overcrowding add up to a real crisis.
Overcrowding and poor sanitation are common problems in prisons.
Overcrowding makes prison life even harder to bear.
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