overflow /.әuvә'flәu/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
• (v.) flow or run over (a limit or brim)

Chinese translation

• n. 溢值, 超值, 泛滥
• v. (使)泛滥, (使)溢出, (使)充溢
• [计] 上溢; 溢出

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/.әuvә'flәu/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.39 · Super Rare

Word forms

overflowing, overflowed, overflows

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