overburdening

UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈbɜː.dən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɝː.dən.ɪŋ/

Translations

overburdeningnoun
UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈbɜː.dən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɝː.dən.ɪŋ/
Gerund; denotes the act or state of overburdening.
surchargeExcès de charge imposé à une personne ou à un système; emploi courant et administratif.
The overburdening of the public health system has led to widespread delays.
La surcharge du système de santé public a entraîné des retards généralisés.
overburdeninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdənɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈbɜrdənɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that imposes an excessive burden.
accablantQui impose une charge trop lourde; employé surtout pour une situation, une politique ou une pression.
An overburdening tax system stifled small businesses.
Un système fiscal accablant étouffait les petites entreprises.
Additional translations
surchargéQui est trop chargé ou trop sollicité; registre courant.
overburdenverb

overburdening

Gerund

overburdened
Past Simple
overburdened
Past Participle
overburdening
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊ.vəˈbɜː.dən/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɝː.dən/
surchargerEmploi courant pour dire qu’on charge quelqu’un ou quelque chose au-delà de ce qui est raisonnable.
The manager decided not to overburden the team with additional projects.
Le directeur a décidé de ne pas surcharger l’équipe avec des projets supplémentaires.
Synonyms

Definitions

overburdeningnoun
The act or process of placing too heavy a burden on someone or something; excessive burdening.
The overburdening of the public health system has led to widespread delays.
overburdeninggerund / present participle
Imposing too heavy a load or burden on someone or something; overwhelming.
An overburdening tax system stifled small businesses.
overburdenverb
To load with too great a burden or too much work.
The manager decided not to overburden the team with additional projects.
To place excessive demands on a system or resource.
The new regulations could overburden the healthcare system.