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Meaning of the word overcrowded in English

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overcrowded

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈkraʊ.dɪd/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈkraʊ.dɪd/
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Adjective

1.

containing too many people or things

Example:
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The train was overcrowded during rush hour.
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Many cities are facing problems with overcrowded housing.
Synonym:
packedcongestedcrampedfullteeming
Synonym:
emptyspaciousunderpopulated
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