Overload - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌəʊvərˈləʊd|
Brit.
|ˌəʊvəˈləʊd|
noun
- an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
- an excessive burden (syn: overburden)
- an excessive burden (syn: overburden)
verb
- become overloaded
- place too much a load on (syn: overcharge, surcharge)
The aerator overloaded
- fill to excess so that function is impaired (syn: clog)- place too much a load on (syn: overcharge, surcharge)
don't overload the car
Extra examples
Be careful not to overload the washing machine.
The bus was overloaded with tourists and their luggage.
Don't overload the lighting circuit.
All the staff are overloaded with work.
The aerator overloaded
...trying to listen to music while watching the TV and eating dinner caused a sort of sensory overload...
...a quiet room for people seeking relief from the overload of aural stimulus just outside...
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: overload
he/she/it: overloads
present participle: overloading
past tense: overloaded
past participle: overloaded
I/you/we/they: overload
he/she/it: overloads
present participle: overloading
past tense: overloaded
past participle: overloaded
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