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overpopulation

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun overpopulation has 1 sense
  1. overpopulation, overspill - too much population
    --1 is a kind of population
    Derived form: verb overpopulate1

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Overpopulation

Noun: The condition of having a population that exceeds the available resources and capacity of an area.

Example: Overpopulation is a pressing issue in many densely populated cities around the world.

Adjective: Referring to a situation or area that is burdened with a population that exceeds its resources.

Example: The government is implementing measures to address the adverse effects of overpopulation growth.

Verb: The act of causing an area or population to exceed the resources and capacity available.

Example: Rapid industrialization has contributed to overpopulation in this region.

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