Overcapacitate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Overcapacitate is a verb meaning (transitive) To exhaust the capacity of.
Meaning
(transitive) To exhaust the capacity of.
Example Sentences
It is a very flat town, and this storm overcapacitated the storm drainage in the city and, believe you me, it put Salina under water.
More importantly, operational constraints on airport density (maximum service radius restrictions and the limit of two stops on longhaul trips) tend to overcapacitate the air network even in the deterministic cases.
Word Forms
- overcapacitates
- overcapacitating
- overcapacitated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overempty, overflow, overload, overfill, overcloy, overburden.
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