OVERLOADED

overladen, overloaded

(adjective) loaded past capacity

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

overloaded

simple past tense and past participle of overload

Adjective

overloaded (comparative more overloaded, superlative most overloaded)

loaded too heavily

of a word, having multiple meanings depending on context

(computing) of a name, used for more than one variable or procedure etc; differentiated by the compiler based on context

Source: Wiktionary


OVERLOAD

O`ver*load", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overloaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Overloading.] Etym: [Cf. Overlade.]

Definition: To load or fill to excess; to load too heavily.

O"ver*load`, n.

Definition: An excessive load; the excess beyond a proper load.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

31 January 2025

DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


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