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overcrowded
/ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪd/
adjective
Having too many people in a place.
- “The beaches were overcrowded in August.”Toofey
- “He organized his overcrowded schedule and managed to come to see my performance.”Tatoeba
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))