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overpopulated

The correct spelling is overpopulated.

How to pronounce overpopulated

verb

IPA: /ˌoʊvɚˈpɑpjə(ˌ)leɪtɪd/

Say it like: Ove-rpo-pul-ate-d

The correct spelling is overpopulated. To fill with too many individuals; to exceed the capacity of a region to contain the population.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To fill with too many individuals; to exceed the capacity of a region to contain the population.

adjective

  1. 1.Having or consisting of a higher population than can be sustained.

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