"overcrowding" meaning in All languages combined

See overcrowding on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: overcrowdings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} overcrowding (countable and uncountable, plural overcrowdings)
  1. The situation where a space holds more occupants than it can comfortably accommodate. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (having more occupants than can be accommodated): sobreocupació [feminine] (Catalan), 人滿為患 (Chinese Mandarin), 人满为患 (rénmǎnwéihuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), ruuhka (Finnish), tungos (Finnish), ylikansoitus (Finnish), surfréquentation [feminine] (French), sovrafrequentazione [feminine] (Italian), sobrelotação [feminine] (Portuguese), переполне́ние (perepolnénije) [neuter] (Russian), перенаселе́ние (perenaselénije) (english: overpopulation) [neuter] (Russian), trångboddhet [common-gender] (Swedish), överbeläggning (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-overcrowding-en-noun-YdqiBfem
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Overpopulation Disambiguation of Overpopulation: 0 0

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} overcrowding
  1. present participle and gerund of overcrowd Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: overcrowd
    Sense id: en-overcrowding-en-verb-KlQf362P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Overpopulation Disambiguation of Overpopulation: 0 0

Inflected forms

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