overrunning

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌnɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈrʌnɪŋ/
overrunningnoun
Translations
The overrunning of the city was swift and unexpected.
Захват города был быстрым и неожиданным.
The overrunning of the buffer caused the system to crash.
Переполнение буфера вызвало сбой системы.
Definitions
The act of taking control or occupying a place or area by force.
The overrunning of the city by enemy forces was swift and unexpected.
The act of exceeding a limit or boundary, especially in terms of time or resources.
The overrunning of the project budget caused significant delays.
overrunninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌnɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈrʌnɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is spreading or exceeding limits, derived from the present participle of 'overrun'.
Definitions
Spreading over or beyond the limits of something; overflowing or proliferating.
Overrunning vines crept across the abandoned porch.
overrunverb

overrunning

Gerund

overran
Past Simple
overrun
Past Participle
overrunning
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈrʌn/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈrʌn/
Translations
The enemy forces overran the city in a matter of hours.
Вражеские силы захватили город за считанные часы.
The kitchen was overrun with ants after the picnic.
Кухня была переполнена муравьями после пикника.
The project costs overran the initial budget.
Затраты на проект превысили первоначальный бюджет.
Definitions
To spread over or occupy a place in large numbers, often causing damage or problems.
The garden was overrun by weeds after the rainy season.
To exceed a limit or deadline, especially in terms of time or cost.
The project overran its budget by several thousand dollars.
To conquer or occupy a place by force, often quickly and completely.
The army overran the enemy's defenses in a matter of hours.
To run past or beyond a planned or intended stopping point.
The train overran the station platform before finally stopping.
overrunnoun
Definitions
An instance of something spreading or growing beyond its usual or intended limits.
The garden experienced an overrun of weeds after the heavy rains.
A situation where costs exceed the budgeted amount.
The project faced a significant cost overrun due to unexpected expenses.
A surplus or excess of production or supply.
The factory had an overrun of products that needed to be stored in the warehouse.
overrunpast participle
Definitions
Infested or filled with something undesirable or excessive.
The campsite was overrun with ants.