overcrowded - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

definitions

(of accommodation or a space) filled beyond what is comfortable, safe, or desirable

examples

infectious diseases can spread in overcrowded prisons

the train was seriously overcrowded

synonyms

(verb)

definitions

fill (accommodation or a space) beyond what is comfortable, safe, or desirable

examples

employees were assigned to make sure people didn't overcrowd the escalators

try not to overcrowd the leaflet with text