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overloaded

o·ver·load
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [verb oh-ver-lohd; noun oh-ver-lohd]
    • /verb ˌoʊ vərˈloʊd; noun ˈoʊ vərˌloʊd/
    • /ˌəʊ.vəˈləʊ.dɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb oh-ver-lohd; noun oh-ver-lohd]
    • /verb ˌoʊ vərˈloʊd; noun ˈoʊ vərˌloʊd/

Definitions of overloaded word

  • verb with object overloaded to load to excess; overburden: Don't overload the raft or it will sink. 1
  • noun overloaded an excessive load. 1
  • adjective overloaded having too large a load 0

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Origin of overloaded

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; over- + load

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Parts of speech for Overloaded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overloaded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

overloaded usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for overloaded

adj overloaded

  • at it — having sex
  • busy — A busy time is a period of time during which you have a lot of things to do.
  • chock — a block or wedge of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
  • chocker — full up; packed

verb overloaded

  • cumbered — Simple past tense and past participle of cumber.
  • laded — to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
  • overdid — to do to excess; overindulge in: to overdo dieting.
  • whelmed — to submerge; engulf.

adjective overloaded

  • encumbered — Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
  • laden — burdened; loaded down.
  • loaded — bearing or having a load; full: a loaded bus.
  • oppressed — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
  • overcrowded — filled to excess; packed.

noun overloaded

  • overdosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdose.

Top questions with overloaded

  • what causes overheating and fires associated with overloaded circuits?
  • which operators cannot be overloaded?

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