overload
About 2.59 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To load excessively.
- verb To provide too much power to a circuit.
- verb To create different functions for the same name, to be used in different contexts.
- verb To fail due to excessive load.
- noun An excessive load.
- noun The damage done, or the outage caused, by such a load.
- noun An load of goods above the prescribed carrying weight of the vehicle.
- noun An overloaded version of a function.
Similar words
overburden overcharge surcharge clog overstretch overwork overuse oversupply glut excess
Often followed by
the and of is in protection or on relay
Word family
information overload over-load over-loaded over-loading over-loads overloaded overloading overloads sensory overload
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