overpopulation

About 0.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An excessive number of occupants (people, animals, plants, etc.) in a particular area; specifically, when the number of occupants exceeds the ability of that area to provide for them.

Similar words

overspill overcrowding overgrowth crowding congestion explosion over-crowding overoccupation overoccupancy overabundance

Often followed by

and in of is problem was as or has

Word family

overpopulations