OVERFILL

overfill

(verb) fill beyond capacity; “overfill the baskets”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

overfill (third-person singular simple present overfills, present participle overfilling, simple past and past participle overfilled)

To fill beyond capacity or beyond what is appropriate.

Noun

overfill (plural overfills)

An instance of overfilling.

Source: Wiktionary


o`ver*fill", v. t.

Definition: To fill to excess; to surcharge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

14 May 2025

TERNARY

(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”


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