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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERMULTIPLY

overmultiply  [ˌəʊvəˈmʌltɪˌplaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERMULTIPLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overmultiply 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 overmultiply in English.

WHAT DOES OVERMULTIPLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overmultiply in the English dictionary

The definition of overmultiply in the dictionary is to increase too much or too often.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERMULTIPLY

PRESENT

Present
I overmultiply
you overmultiply
he/she/it overmultiplies
we overmultiply
you overmultiply
they overmultiply
Present continuous
I am overmultiplying
you are overmultiplying
he/she/it is overmultiplying
we are overmultiplying
you are overmultiplying
they are overmultiplying
Present perfect
I have overmultiplied
you have overmultiplied
he/she/it has overmultiplied
we have overmultiplied
you have overmultiplied
they have overmultiplied
Present perfect continuous
I have been overmultiplying
you have been overmultiplying
he/she/it has been overmultiplying
we have been overmultiplying
you have been overmultiplying
they have been overmultiplying
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 overmultiplied
you overmultiplied
he/she/it overmultiplied
we overmultiplied
you overmultiplied
they overmultiplied
Past continuous
I was overmultiplying
you were overmultiplying
he/she/it was overmultiplying
we were overmultiplying
you were overmultiplying
they were overmultiplying
Past perfect
I had overmultiplied
you had overmultiplied
he/she/it had overmultiplied
we had overmultiplied
you had overmultiplied
they had overmultiplied
Past perfect continuous
I had been overmultiplying
you had been overmultiplying
he/she/it had been overmultiplying
we had been overmultiplying
you had been overmultiplying
they had been overmultiplying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overmultiply
we let´s overmultiply
you overmultiply
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overmultiply
Past participle
overmultiplied
Present Participle
overmultiplying
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 OVERMULTIPLY


apply
əˈplaɪ
comply
kəmˈplaɪ
disapply
ˌdɪsəˈplaɪ
duply
djuːˈplaɪ
imply
ɪmˈplaɪ
misapply
ˌmɪsəˈplaɪ
multiply
ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪ
overply
ˌəʊvəˈplaɪ
oversupply
ˈəʊvəˌsəplaɪ
ply
plaɪ
preapply
ˌpriːəˈplaɪ
reapply
ˌriːəˈplaɪ
reply
rɪˈplaɪ
resupply
ˌriːsəˈplaɪ
sextuply
ˈsekstjʊˌplaɪ
supply
səˈplaɪ
undersupply
ˈʌndəsəˈplaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERMULTIPLY

overmatter
overmature
overmaturity
overmeasure
overmedicate
overmedication
overmelt
overmen
overmerry
overmighty
overmild
overmilk
overmine
overmix
overmodest
overmodestly
overmount
overmuch
overmultitude
overmuscled

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERMULTIPLY

amply
blood supply
cheaply
deeply
haply
hiply
in short supply
labour supply
limply
mains supply
money supply
power supply
purply
sharply
simply
steeply
three ply
three-ply
triply
water supply

Synonyms and antonyms of overmultiply in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overmultiply» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERMULTIPLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

overmultiply
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overmultiply
570 millions of speakers

English

overmultiply
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overmultiply
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

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280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overmultiply
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overmultiply
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overmultiply
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overmultiply
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overmultiply
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overmultiply
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overmultiply
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overmultiply
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overmultiply
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

overmultiply
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overmultiply
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिप्रमाणात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overmultiply
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overmultiply
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overmultiply
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overmultiply
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

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15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

overmultiply
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

overmultiply
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overmultiply

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERMULTIPLY»

The term «overmultiply» is normally little used and occupies the 139.118 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERMULTIPLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overmultiply

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERMULTIPLY»

Discover the use of overmultiply in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overmultiply and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Happy Accidents: Serendipity in Major Medical Breakthroughs ...
Mutations maysetoff the time bomb, directing one renegade cellto overmultiply and become malignant. Cancer represents a series of eventsat the level of the genome. Susceptibilityis sometimes genetic and heritable,but cancer canalso arise ...
Morton A. Meyers, 2013
2
An Exposition of Benevolence: The Jen-hsüeh of Tʼan Ssu-tʼung
... of excessive multiplication. Domestic birds and animals, on the other hand, rely solely on human diligence to rear them; they waste away once forage falls short. How can they overmultiply when the purpose of rearing them is to kill them?
譚嗣同, 1984
3
March of Medicine
... overmultiply find many enemies. It is not merely a matter of food supply. If it were that alone, the problem would be comparatively simple. Within a few generations the human family has taken on new and staggering responsibilities. Success ...
The March of Medicine
4
Democracy and Empire
The well-to-do class of the cities does not overmultiply. It marries late, and too often its few children start in life with impaired vitality. The working class, on the other hand, often multiplies beyond the demands of the labour market, and the ...
G.F. Henry, 1999
5
The Biology of European Orchard Bee Osmia cornuta (Latr.) ...
If they overmultiply in summer or face a shortage of empty reeds, they are capable of digging out closed nests of 0. corn ata and O. rufa. They withdraw the contents of the bee nests and then build their own. Adults are active during the summer ...
Miloje D. Krunić, Ljubiša Stanisavljević, 2006
6
Behaviour of Wolves Dogs and Related Canids
Nor do they overmultiply; as they control the abundance of their food source, they in turn controltheirown numbers. When food isplentiful, their breeding season haspassed and young areborn and arefedon the offspring ofprey.Food isrelatively ...
Michael Fox
7
The Dublin Quarterly Journal of Science
... it appears to me, to outstep the truth in one direction, as much, or nearly so, as do those who overmultiply species in the other. And those who may be disposed to question the actual distinctness of certain of these Desmidian species, and ...
‎1862
8
The New Animal Doctor's Answer Book
But there is one legitimate exception — working cats on farms and in warehouses should be free to hunt rodents, provided they receive veterinary care when needed and aren't allowed to overmultiply. So I only half-agree with you. We created ...
Michael W. Fox, 1989
9
Why Flamingos Are Pink: ... and 250 Other Things You Should Know
What is a wart? A wart is a benign (noncancerous) skin growth caused by a certain virus called a human papillomavirus (HPV). The virus causes skin cells to overmultiply in a spot or spots. They are usually the color of the skin and feel rough.
Valeri R. Helterbran, 2007
10
The Pet Lover's Guide to Cat and Dog Skin Diseases
It is believed that the stresses caused by growth weaken the dog's immune system enough to allow the mites to overmultiply for a few weeks, after which the immune system recovers and keeps mites in check. Localized demodico- sis in a dog.
Karen L. Campbell, 2006

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