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Meaning of "overbuild" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF OVERBUILD

ˌəʊvəˈbɪld


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERBUILD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overbuild is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overbuild in English.

WHAT DOES OVERBUILD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overbuild in the English dictionary

The first definition of overbuild in the dictionary is to build over or on top of. Other definition of overbuild is to erect too many buildings in. Overbuild is also to build too large or elaborately.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERBUILD

PRESENT

Present
I overbuild
you overbuild
he/she/it overbuilds
we overbuild
you overbuild
they overbuild
Present continuous
I am overbuilding
you are overbuilding
he/she/it is overbuilding
we are overbuilding
you are overbuilding
they are overbuilding
Present perfect
I have overbuilt
you have overbuilt
he/she/it has overbuilt
we have overbuilt
you have overbuilt
they have overbuilt
Present perfect continuous
I have been overbuilding
you have been overbuilding
he/she/it has been overbuilding
we have been overbuilding
you have been overbuilding
they have been overbuilding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overbuilt
you overbuilt
he/she/it overbuilt
we overbuilt
you overbuilt
they overbuilt
Past continuous
I was overbuilding
you were overbuilding
he/she/it was overbuilding
we were overbuilding
you were overbuilding
they were overbuilding
Past perfect
I had overbuilt
you had overbuilt
he/she/it had overbuilt
we had overbuilt
you had overbuilt
they had overbuilt
Past perfect continuous
I had been overbuilding
you had been overbuilding
he/she/it had been overbuilding
we had been overbuilding
you had been overbuilding
they had been overbuilding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overbuild
you will overbuild
he/she/it will overbuild
we will overbuild
you will overbuild
they will overbuild
Future continuous
I will be overbuilding
you will be overbuilding
he/she/it will be overbuilding
we will be overbuilding
you will be overbuilding
they will be overbuilding
Future perfect
I will have overbuilt
you will have overbuilt
he/she/it will have overbuilt
we will have overbuilt
you will have overbuilt
they will have overbuilt
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overbuilding
you will have been overbuilding
he/she/it will have been overbuilding
we will have been overbuilding
you will have been overbuilding
they will have been overbuilding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overbuild
you would overbuild
he/she/it would overbuild
we would overbuild
you would overbuild
they would overbuild
Conditional continuous
I would be overbuilding
you would be overbuilding
he/she/it would be overbuilding
we would be overbuilding
you would be overbuilding
they would be overbuilding
Conditional perfect
I would have overbuild
you would have overbuild
he/she/it would have overbuild
we would have overbuild
you would have overbuild
they would have overbuild
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overbuilding
you would have been overbuilding
he/she/it would have been overbuilding
we would have been overbuilding
you would have been overbuilding
they would have been overbuilding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overbuild
we let´s overbuild
you overbuild
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overbuild
Past participle
overbuilt
Present Participle
overbuilding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERBUILD

build · custom-build · misbuild · new-build · outbuild · prebuild · rebuild · scratchbuild · self-build · unbilled · unbuild · underbuild · upbuild

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERBUILD

overbreathing · overbred · overbreed · overbridge · overbrief · overbright · overbrim · overbroad · overbrow · overbrowse · overbrutal · overbuilt · overbulk · overburden · overburdened · overburdensome · overburn · overburthen · overbuy · overby

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERBUILD

brainchild · dean of guild · grandchild · great-grandchild · guild · inner child · jerry-build · Kriemhild · love child · mild · moonchild · new build · only child · poster child · Rothschild · stepchild · the wild · wild · wild child · with child

Synonyms and antonyms of overbuild in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overbuild» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF OVERBUILD

Find out the translation of overbuild to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of overbuild from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overbuild» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

过量形成
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

overbuild
570 millions of speakers
en

English

overbuild
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

overbuild
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زاد في المباني
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

надстраивать
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

overbuild
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

overbuild
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

accumuler des bâtiments
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Overbuild
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Überbau
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

overbuild
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

집을 너무 많이 짓다
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Overbuild
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cất nhà nhiều quá
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

overbuild
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

Overbuild
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

beton yığınına çevirmek
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

costruire più del fabbisogno
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

overbuild
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

надбудовувати
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

overbuild
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overbuild
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vol bou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overbuild
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

build
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overbuild

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBUILD»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of overbuild
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overbuild

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERBUILD»

Discover the use of overbuild in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overbuild and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Overbuild: The New RBOC Advanced Access Architecture Strategy?
What is the significance of this overbuild activity? First, it has historical significance just because it is the first time any thing like this has really happened . The major RBOCs, and before them the major independents (GTE United, etc.) and AT&T ...
2
Survivable Optical WDM Networks
Canhui (Sam) Ou, Biswanath Mukherjee. 0.9 P 0_8 - 0.7 ' Resource Overbuild 9 $3 9 P Q) A LII O\ 0.2 . _ ............................................................. .. 0.1 - 0.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 Network Offered 1.111111 111 ...
Canhui (Sam) Ou, Biswanath Mukherjee, 2010
3
Scrap Tire Derived Geomaterials - Opportunities and ...
To use this procedure with smaller Type A TDA (75-mm maximum size), increase the calculated overbuild by 30%. The overbuild for a single TDA layer is determined directly from Figure 6. First, calculate the vertical stress that will be applied to ...
Hemanta Hazarika, Kazuya Yasuhara, 2007
4
Mine Ventilation: Proceedings of the 10th US / North ...
Located directly over the railroad tracks in the approximate center of the overbuild, the natural ventilation shafts allow hot smoke and fire gases to exhaust naturally from the overbuild during a fire emergency. The shafts total approximately ...
S. Bandopadhyay, R. Ganguli, 2004
5
Design and Analysis of Survivable Telecom Mesh Networks
24 2.3 Simulated vs. theoretical connection availability results for different link failure rates (FIT values) 25 2.4 Availability satisfaction rate (ASR) 27 2.5 Resource overbuild 28 2.6 Resource blocking probability. 29 2.7 Distributions of different ...
Lei Song, 2007
6
Broadband Optical Access Networks and Fiber-to-the-Home: ...
Here, the take rate is likely to be much lower, since customers may choose to remain on the older network, or with a competitor. The cost breakdown for an aerial overbuild is shown in Figure 7.11, for the same suburban area as was shown for ...
Chinlon Lin, 2006
7
Site Preparation for the New Hong Kong International Airport
The "overbuild" had to be quantified by the designers, although preliminary estimates had assumed a value of 0.5 m as a general overbuild across the whole platform. It was recognised that some areas would settle more than this and some  ...
Graham W. Plant, Craig S. Covil, Robin A. Hughes, 1998
8
Optical Fiber Telecommunications IV-B: Systems and Impairments
A Z Degree 2 Nodes Degree 3 Nodes Degree N Nodes 100% Overbuild 50% Overbuild ll(N-I) Overbuild second (degree 3) case, there are two potential restoration paths from A to Z. Therefore, if there is a 50% overbuild on each restoration ...
Ivan Kaminow, Tingye Li, 2002
9
FTTX Concepts and Applications
New housing development Competitive network Competitive service provider Overbuild network Upgraded lines and equipment Central office Greenfield network Refurbished network Figure 10.2. Three key access network installation  ...
Gerd Keiser, 2006
10
Electric Utility Mergers: Principles of Antitrust Analysis
Principles of Antitrust Analysis Paresh Chattopadhyay, Mark W. Frankena, Bruce M. Owen. Cable overbuild competition is frequently motivated by "green mail" possibilities. That is, an entrant threatens to enter or does enter with the objective of ...
Paresh Chattopadhyay, Mark W. Frankena, Bruce M. Owen, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERBUILD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overbuild is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Olympics pro, foe clash over insurance for Boston 2024 proposal
“Maybe the next best thing to develop is one of the piers or an overbuild over the Mass Pike, or something else,” he said. “We have not had a ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
2
New city administrator sees big potential in Shakopee
"It's refreshing to be in a city on the cusp like Shakopee is," Reynolds said. "We have to find a balance. We don't want to overbuild, but we need ... «SW News Media, Jul 15»
3
Broken China boosts Odey and catches Hintze on the hop
... a slowdown in capital spending driven by massive overbuild of shadow housing and overspend and continual wage growth at the bottom.". «Financial News, Jul 15»
4
What economic downturn? Edmonton building permit values soar
Rose said he is not worried about an “overbuild” situation on either new residential or commercial construction, and does not think developers ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
5
Sorensen is right on airport hangar
Now is not the time for county government to overbuild it once again.” He suggests that the county pursue private-public partnerships for any ... «The River Reporter, Jul 15»
6
Concord First looks to November election
... will make decisions that are in the best interest of the residents and who will not be invested in continuing to rezone and overbuild,” she said. «Chadds Ford Live, Jul 15»
7
What Lenders Are Doing to Prevent Overbuilding in DC
“Our concern is that developers will overbuild if given enough capital,” he says. What Lenders Are Doing to Prevent Overbuilding in DC. «Bisnow, Jul 15»
8
Rome 2024 visits IOC headquarters to strengthen bid
"We will not build cathedrals in the desert," Marino continued saying, "We are not going to overbuild. We are going to develop what already ... «Sports Features Communications, Jul 15»
9
New Projects Will Mean a Major Surge in WeHo Hotel Rooms
I am less out raged about low income housing, than the results of the city being so wealthy and still courting the largest developer to overbuild ... «WEHOville, Jul 15»
10
DCaaS, colocation offer channel partnering opportunities
Even if enterprises opt to upgrade their electrical and cooling systems, they typically "overbuild or overpay," he maintained. "You've got the economic reality ... «TechTarget, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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