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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERTOPPED

overtopped  [ˌəʊvəˈtɒpt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERTOPPED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overtopped 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 overtopped in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERTOPPED

PRESENT

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

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overtop
we let´s overtop
you overtop
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overtop
Past participle
overtopped
Present Participle
overtopping
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 OVERTOPPED


backstopped
ˈbækstɒpt
carrot-topped
ˈkærə tˌtɒpt
double-stopped
ˌdʌbəlˈstɒpt
estopped
ɪˈstɒpt
open-topped
ˈəʊpənˌtɒpt
screw-topped
ˈskruːˌtɒpt
spellstopt
ˈspɛlˌstɒpt
stopped
stɒpt
tabletopped
ˈteɪbəlˌtɒpt
unstopped
ʌnˈstɒpt
whistle-stopped
ˈwɪsəlˌstɒpt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERTOPPED

overtip
overtire
overtired
overtly
overtness
overtoil
overtone
overtones
overtook
overtop
overtopping
overtower
overtrade
overtrain
overtreat
overtreatment
overtrick
overtrim
overtrip
overtrump

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERTOPPED

bopped
chopped
close-cropped
copped
cropped
dropped
eavesdropped
equipped
flip-flopped
flopped
hopped
lopped
mopped
Photoshopped
plopped
popped
propped
shopped
the penny dropped
topped
uncropped

Synonyms and antonyms of overtopped in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overtopped» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERTOPPED

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

Translator English - Chinese

被压
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coronada
570 millions of speakers

English

overtopped
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधिच्छादित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overtopped
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

превысил
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overtopped
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overtopped
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

submergées
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overtopped
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ragt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overtopped
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

넘었다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overtopped
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overtopped
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overtopped
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओव्हरप्टेंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overtopped
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sovrastata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overtopped
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перевищив
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dominată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overtopped
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overtopped
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overtopped
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overtopped
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overtopped

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERTOPPED»

The term «overtopped» is normally little used and occupies the 117.322 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERTOPPED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overtopped» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overtopped» 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 overtopped

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERTOPPED»

Discover the use of overtopped in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overtopped and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dams and Reservoirs, Societies and Environment in the 21st ...
Study. on. hydraulics. of. the. overtopped. cofferdam. used. for. flood. diversion. in . hydropower. engineering. Chen Qingsheng & Zhou Chuntian Hohai university, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China Li Jing Guangdong Surveying and Design Institute of ...
Luis Berga, J.M. Buil, E. Bofill, 2006
2
Proof Theory: Sequent Calculi and Related Formalisms
Study. on. hydraulics. of. the. overtopped. cofferdam. used. for. flood. diversion. in . hydropower. engineering. Chen Qingsheng & Zhou Chuntian Hohai university, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China Li Jing Guangdong Surveying and Design Institute of ...
Katalin Bimbo, 2014
3
Tohoku, Japan, Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Performance ...
Overtopped 4/17/2011 Fudai Traffic control barrier 141°53'45.07" 040° 00'42.14" Base Flexural yielding velocity surrogate Overtopped 4/17/2011 Tsukuyehama 40 cm DIA Power Pole Base Flexural Failure 141°57' 16.50" 039° 57' 31.06" ...
Gary Chock, David L. Kriebel, Mathew Francis, 2013
4
Inland Flood Hazards: Human, Riparian, and Aquatic Communities
In general, the regression equations predicting the peak discharge at the breach for landslide, moraine, artificial, and overtopped glacier dams for a given lake volume are similar (Figure 3.4a). The regression equations for predicting the peak ...
Ellen E. Wohl, 2000
5
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
The first reading of stage was made at 6:00 p.m. June 12-13, 1921 The LaRue Gage was overtopped by water between 5 p.m. on June 12 and 6:00 a.m. on June 13. Frank T. Johnson, the observer, continued to measure the stage twice daily ...
David J. Topping, John C. Schmidt, L. E. Vierra
6
Adapting to Climate Change: Thresholds, Values, Governance
... Adaptation Adaptatlons defences downriver defences p i v Thames Barrier and Raised downriver Raised upriver Raised upriver Failure Point downriver defences defenses defenses defenses overtopped overtopped overtopped overtopped ...
W. Neil Adger, Irene Lorenzoni, Karen L. O'Brien, 2009
7
Geological Survey Professional Paper
The predominance of pyroclas- tics near the channel incisement suggests that few recent debris flows have overtopped the banks at this site. The absence of scars or tilts after 1935 within the channel incisement suggests that nothing larger  ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1987
8
Flora of Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 4, Campanulaceae ...
Plant usually yellowish-woolly; clusters of capitula each overtopped by (0–)1–2 leaves; outer involucral bracts with an erect, red-tinged apical arista 2. lutescens 3. Plant white-woolly; clusters of capitula each overtopped by 2–4(–5) leaves; ...
Peter Sell, Gina Murrell, 2006
9
Environmental Regulatory Calculations Handbook
What recurrence interval should be used to reduce the risk to 5% that the dike will be overtopped in a 15 yr period? SOLUTION: 1. The probability that the dike will be overtopped in a given year is 1/100 1⁄4 0.01. The probability that the dike ...
Leo Stander, Louis Theodore, 2007
10
Second Technical Report Vol Iii Emergency Operation
... 7332 7249 6632 154.29 154.22 153.72 7252 7178 6628 79.43 79.35 78.85 14663 14663 14663 10697 10661 10302 Dam Overtopped Dam Overtopped 16547 16547 16547 Dam Overtopped Dam Overtopped Dam Overtopped III-104.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERTOPPED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overtopped is used in the context of the following news items.
1
City begins process of cleaning up, tallying damage
... to prepare debris to be removed Tuesday from Gunners Brook in Barre, which overtopped its banks Sunday in a major flash flooding event. «Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Jul 15»
2
Colorado Constructs More Resilient Roads in Wake of Historic 2013 …
On roadways that had already been solidified by a rock base, the floodwaters overtopped as planned and the structure was left intact. "That was ... «AccuWeather.com, Jul 15»
3
Major project to target flooding issues along Farnsworth Avenue
A handout from the city pointed out that "water has overtopped the existing roadway north of the structure in smaller flood events." So, much of ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Councilman says city needs to do more to prevent flooding; Mayor …
Every retention basin in the city overtopped, and our sanitary system was challenged. "I am told that to build infrastructure for such an event ... «Aurora Advocate, Jul 15»
5
Katrina fact-check: Guesstimate of Katrina's flooding in New Orleans …
During Hurricane Katrina, the floodwall and levee on the 17th Street Canal collapsed without being overtopped. It was one of about 50 ... «The lens, Jul 15»
6
Special report: Even with hiccups, Road Home did get money to …
... of land adjacent to the 40 Arpent Canal, which overtopped during the storm, and to restrict rebuilding in neighborhoods close to Lake Borgne. «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
7
Agency advises state eye on levees
... they were protected by the levee discovered the lack of a district board only after flooding this spring when the levee was overtopped. «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
8
Flood warnings remain in northwest Missouri
Levees in the vicinity of Fairfax are overtopped. Flooding of farmland along with homesteads and roads occurs. * At 19.0 feet...Flooding begins ... «KMAland, Jul 15»
9
Real or imagined, threat of high water thwarts Des Moines ag park …
On the other hand, "The levee is good until the first time it is overtopped," Delafield said. Also post on Facebook. Comment using... Facebook ... «Business Record, Jul 15»
10
LITTLE: Cost of flood damage will be high
Creeks overtopped banks and roads, culverts backed up, and worse, so did sanitary and storm sewers. The worst damage was between ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»

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