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overfill

/ˌəʊvəˈfɪl/

/ˌoʊvərˈfɪl/

Translations

overfillverb

overfilled

Past Simple

overfilled

Past Participle

overfilling

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈfɪl/

/ˌoʊvərˈfɪl/

переполнять

Be careful not to overfill the cup with water.

Будьте осторожны, чтобы не переполнить чашку водой.

Additional translations

переливать

наливать сверх меры

Synonyms

overfillnoun

overfills

/ˌəʊ.vəˈfɪl/

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈfɪl/

переполнение

The overfill of the container caused a mess.

Переполнение контейнера вызвало беспорядок.

Additional translations

Synonyms

overfilladjective

/ˌəʊ.vəˈfɪl/

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈfɪl/

Used attributively before nouns, e.g. "overfill alarm".

Synonyms

Definitions

overfillverb

To fill something beyond its capacity or limit.

Be careful not to overfill the cup, or it will spill.

overfillnoun

The act or process of filling something beyond its capacity.

The overfill of the tank caused water to spill onto the floor.

An amount that exceeds a container's capacity; the excess contents.

The overfill had to be drained before the lid could close.

overfilladjective

Relating to or designed to prevent or indicate overfilling (used before a noun).

The tank includes an overfill alarm to avoid spills.