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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERTIGHT

overtight  [ˌəʊvəˈtaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERTIGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overtight is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OVERTIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overtight in the English dictionary

The definition of overtight in the dictionary is too tight.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERTIGHT


airtight
ˈɛəˌtaɪt
apatite
ˈæpəˌtaɪt
appetite
ˈæpɪˌtaɪt
hematite
ˈhɛmətaɪt
hepatite
ˈhɛpəˌtaɪt
Hittite
ˈhɪtaɪt
magnetite
ˈmæɡnɪˌtaɪt
partite
ˈpɑːtaɪt
skintight
ˈskɪnˈtaɪt
smectite
ˈsmɛktaɪt
stalactite
ˈstæləkˌtaɪt
steatite
ˈstɪəˌtaɪt
supertight
ˌsuːpərˈtaɪt
tektite
ˈtɛktaɪt
tight
taɪt
tite
taɪt
transvestite
trænzˈvɛstaɪt
tripartite
traɪˈpɑːtaɪt
uptight
ʌpˈtaɪt
watertight
ˈwɔːtəˌtaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERTIGHT

overthin
overthink
overthought
overthrew
overthrow
overthrower
overthrown
overthrust
overthwart
overtighten
overtime
overtime ban
overtime pay
overtime work(ing)
overtimely
overtimer
overtimid
overtip
overtire
overtired

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERTIGHT

bright
copyright
eight
fight
finger tight
flight
gastight
height
hug-me-tight
knight
light
lighttight
oiltight
raintight
sit tight
sleep tight
smoketight
steamtight
sticktight
windtight

Synonyms and antonyms of overtight in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overtight» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERTIGHT

Find out the translation of overtight to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overtight from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overtight» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overtight
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sobretensa
570 millions of speakers

English

overtight
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overtight
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overtight
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overtight
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overtight
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overtight
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trop serrée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tertutup
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zu stark gespannte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overtight
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overtight
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overtight
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overtight
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overtight
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओव्हरटेम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fazla sıkı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tendere inizialmente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overtight
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overtight
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overtight
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overtight
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overtight
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overtight
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overtight
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overtight

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERTIGHT»

The term «overtight» is used very little and occupies the 183.678 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERTIGHT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overtight» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overtight» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERTIGHT»

Discover the use of overtight in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overtight and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Risk Analysis for Process Plant, Pipelines and Transport
Mode stuck closed stuck open stuck partly open leak across valve valve body breakage chattering Typical Causes overtight packing lubrication dried out, overtight closure, foreign body in valve, leak in or breakage of positioner (valve with ...
J.R. Taylor, 2003
2
Proceedings
Appendix L (11) DESIRABLE TIGHTNESS OF TRACK JOINTS AND EFFECT UPON THE LIFE OF RAILS AND JOINTS OF OVERTIGHT JOINTS; OF LOOSE JOINTS W. J. Harris, Chairman, Sub-Committee; J. J. Desmond, J. de N. Macomb , ...
American Railway Engineering Association, 1934
3
Urogynecology: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice: ...
The common features seen in urogynecology are as follows: Postoperative scarring from overtight posterior repair Postoperative scarring from overtight episiotomy repair Post-colposuspension changes in the shape of the anterior vaginal wall ...
Kate Moore, 2012
4
Anatomy, Dance Technique and Injury Prevention
TREATMENT Massage and stretching to overtight, overworked muscles is required and if necessary, patellar mobilisation. McConnell taping can stimulate vastus medialis activation and relieve pain in the early stages of treatment. Exercises to ...
Justin Howse, Moira McCormack, 2009
5
Patellar Instability Surgery in Clinical Practice
There is however the danger that the ligament can be too tight in extension resulting in an extensor lag. Postoperative quadriceps inhibition is very common and should be distinguished from a permanent extensor lag as a result of an overtight ...
Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso, 2012
6
Internet and Network Economics: 5th International Workshop, ...
It is called overtight if ∑ j∈Spj > ∑ i∈Γ(S) ei. Theorem 6. ([4]) (s,G ∪ B ∪ t) is a min cut if and only if no subset of G is overtight. To show continuity of the equilibrium price, we only need to show that for any ε > 0, when a small enough ...
Stefano Leonardi, 2009
7
Anterior Knee Pain and Patellar Instability
Postoperative quadriceps inhibition is very common and should be distinguished from a permanent extensor lag as a result of an overtight MPFL reconstruction. At 3 months postoperative follow-up there was on average a 4° (5–15°) extensor ...
Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso, 2011
8
Imaging of the Shoulder: Techniques and Applications
An overtight repair can lead either to degenerative change (ROSENBERG etal. 1995) or may precipitate instability in the other direction (Fig. 11.16). This may be more common in such procedures as the PuttiPlatt (OSMOND-CLARKE 1948), ...
Arthur Mark Davies, Jürg Hodler, 2006
9
Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Motility Disorders
Incyclotropia is associated with an overtight superior rectus and excyclotropia an overtight inferior rectus; recession of the tight muscle can reduce the incidence of postoperative vertical. 214 Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Motility ...
Alec M. Ansons, Helen Davis, 2013
10
Equine Veterinary Nursing
Overtight or fixed bandages (with velcro fastening around the leg) are potentially very dangerous, particularly if the leg swells at all. They must not be left on for longer than necessary In veterinary situations stable bandages have some specific ...
Karen Coumbe, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERTIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overtight is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cuba – architecture of an island
Even more evident, however, was the overtight, spectacularly short beige uniforms worn by the female customs officers. Coupled with heavily ... «New Zealand Doctor Online, Jul 15»
2
There is no such thing as too much Monet
You can almost see the editor of the Burlington Magazine adjust his overtight cravat as he moans to the Times that “I think there is some fatigue ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Buying Used Engine Parts
... but they could possibly be sources for cracks due to overtight fittings. It's also common to see broken end bosses on aluminum intakes, which ... «Hot Rod Network, Jun 15»
4
Media Future: LG guns for market share with G4
On the most basic level, LG has repaired a flaw in its previous devices, namely an overtight SIM slot, which tended to shred SIM cards when ... «MarkLives.com, Jun 15»
5
LG hits the G-round running
On the most basic level, LG has repaired a flaw in its previous devices, namely an overtight SIM slot, which tended to shred SIM cards when ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jun 15»
6
Film Review: 'Man Up'
Luckily, her gnawing insecurity is nothing a little make-up and an overtight halter top can't seem to fix. Perhaps because of Jack's horrified reaction when she ... «CineVue, May 15»
7
The Slowtwitch Wetsuit Guide
But that's back when we were all fit and lean and we were making up the rules that made sense to us then. Now, I just can't stand am overtight ... «Slowtwitch, May 15»
8
A conversational voyeur scores yet again
At one, sat a beefy construction guy in an overtight T-shirt. He held a long-necked bottle o' beer and after a glance in our direction, resumed his ... «The San Luis Obispo Tribune, Feb 15»
9
Covenant-lite hits record high
He added that “overtight maintenance covenants can be value-destructive” for borrowers if they experience difficulties. Sachdev added that ... «Financial News, Feb 15»
10
Sugar-coated corporate histories deeply unsatisfying
Superannuated former journalists who can bash out the words, meet overtight deadlines, construct a readable, plausible story and – most ... «South China Morning Post, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Overtight [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/overtight>. Apr 2024 ».
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