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overrun
o·ver·run O0191000 (ō′vər-rŭn′)v. o·ver·ran (-răn′), o·ver·run, o·ver·run·ning, o·ver·runs v.tr.1. a. To seize the positions of and defeat conclusively: The position of the forward infantry was overrun by large numbers of enemy troops at dawn.b. To spread or swarm over destructively: Locusts overran the prairie.2. To spread swiftly throughout: The new fashion overran the country.3. To overflow: The river overran its banks.4. a. To run beyond or past; overshoot: The plane overran the end of the runway.b. To run or extend beyond (a limit); exceed: Your speech has overrun the time limit.5. Printing a. To rearrange or move (set type or pictures) from one column, line, or page to another.b. To set too much type for.c. To print (a job order) in a quantity larger than that ordered.v.intr.1. To run over; overflow.2. To go beyond the normal or desired limit.n. (ō′vər-rŭn′)1. An act of overrunning.2. The amount by which something overruns.3. a. The exceeding of estimated costs for product development and manufacture covered by contract.b. The amount by which actual costs exceed estimates.4. Printing A run over and above the quantity ordered by a customer.overrun vb, -runs, -running, -ran or -run1. (Military) (tr) to attack or invade and defeat conclusively2. (tr) to swarm or spread over rapidly3. to run over (something); overflow4. to extend or run beyond a limit5. (Mechanical Engineering) (intr) (of an engine) to run with a closed throttle at a speed dictated by that of the vehicle it drives, as on a decline6. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (tr) a. to print (a book, journal, etc) in a greater quantity than orderedb. to print additional copies of (a publication)7. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (tr) printing to transfer (set type and other matter) from one column, line, or page, to another8. (tr) archaic to run faster than n 9. the act or an instance of overrunning 10. the amount or extent of overrunning 11. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the number of copies of a publication in excess of the quantity ordered 12. (Aeronautics) the cleared level area at the end of an airport runway o•ver•run (v. ˌoʊ vərˈrʌn; n. ˈoʊ vərˌrʌn) v. -ran, -run, -run•ning, n. v.t. 1. to swarm or spread over in great numbers. 2. to attack and defeat decisively and occupy the position of; overwhelm. 3. to run or go beyond: to overrun the finish line. 4. to exceed, as a budget or estimate. 5. to run over; overflow. 6. to print extra copies of. v.i. 7. to overflow. 8. to exceed the proper or desired limits. n. 9. an act or instance of overrunning. 10. an amount in excess of that needed. 11. the exceeding of estimated costs of production. [before 900] overrun Past participle: overrun Gerund: overrunning
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I overrun | you overrun | he/she/it overruns | we overrun | you overrun | they overrun |
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I overran | you overran | he/she/it overran | we overran | you overran | they overran |
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I am overrunning | you are overrunning | he/she/it is overrunning | we are overrunning | you are overrunning | they are overrunning |
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I have overrun | you have overrun | he/she/it has overrun | we have overrun | you have overrun | they have overrun |
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I was overrunning | you were overrunning | he/she/it was overrunning | we were overrunning | you were overrunning | they were overrunning |
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I had overrun | you had overrun | he/she/it had overrun | we had overrun | you had overrun | they had overrun |
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I will overrun | you will overrun | he/she/it will overrun | we will overrun | you will overrun | they will overrun |
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I will have overrun | you will have overrun | he/she/it will have overrun | we will have overrun | you will have overrun | they will have overrun |
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I will be overrunning | you will be overrunning | he/she/it will be overrunning | we will be overrunning | you will be overrunning | they will be overrunning |
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I have been overrunning | you have been overrunning | he/she/it has been overrunning | we have been overrunning | you have been overrunning | they have been overrunning |
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I will have been overrunning | you will have been overrunning | he/she/it will have been overrunning | we will have been overrunning | you will have been overrunning | they will have been overrunning |
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I had been overrunning | you had been overrunning | he/she/it had been overrunning | we had been overrunning | you had been overrunning | they had been overrunning |
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I would overrun | you would overrun | he/she/it would overrun | we would overrun | you would overrun | they would overrun |
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I would have overrun | you would have overrun | he/she/it would have overrun | we would have overrun | you would have overrun | they would have overrun | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | overrun - too much production or more than expectedoverproductionproduction - (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale; "he introduced more efficient methods of production" | Verb | 1. | overrun - invade in great numbers; "the roaches infested our kitchen"infestinvade, occupy - march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939" | | 2. | overrun - occupy in large numbers or live on a host; "the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North"infest, invadeinhabit - be present in; "sweet memories inhabit this house" | | 3. | overrun - flow or run over (a limit or brim) brim over, overflow, well over, run overspill, run out - flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"geyser - to overflow like a geyser | | 4. | overrun - seize the position of and defeat; "the Crusaders overran much of the Holy Land"defeat, get the better of, overcome - win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up" | | 5. | overrun - run beyond or past; "The plane overran the runway"overshoot - aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim" |
overrunverb1. overwhelm, attack, assault, occupy, raid, invade, penetrate, swamp, rout, assail, descend upon, run riot over A group of rebels overran the port. A military group overran them and took four of them off.2. spread over, overwhelm, choke, swamp, overflow, infest, inundate, permeate, spread like wildfire, swarm over, surge over, overgrow The flower beds were overrun with weeds.3. exceed, go beyond, surpass, overshoot, outrun, run over or on Costs overran the budget by about 30%.overrunverb1. To enter so as to attack, plunder, destroy, or conquer:foray, invade, raid.2. To go beyond the limits of:exceed, overreach, overstep, surpass, transcend.nounAn amount or quantity beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate:excess, fat, glut, overage, overflow, overmuch, overstock, oversupply, superfluity, surplus, surplusage.Translationsoverrun (əuvəˈran) – present participle ˌoverˈrunning: past tense ˌoverˈran (-ˈran) : past participle ˌoverˈrun – verb1. to fill, occupy or take possession of. The house was overrun with mice. 佔領,侵擾 占领,侵扰 2. to continue longer than intended. The programme overran by five minutes. 超過規定時間 超过规定时间overrun
overrun the cleared level area at the end of an airport runway overrun[′ō·və‚rən] (civil engineering) A cleared area extending beyond the end of a runway. (computer science) The arrival of an amount of data greater than the space allocated to it. overrunTo run off the end of the runway after touching down on the runway.overrun (1)A frequent consequence of data arriving faster than it canbe consumed, especially in serial line communications. Forexample, at 9600 baud there is almost exactly one characterper millisecond, so if a silo can hold only two charactersand the machine takes longer than 2 milliseconds to get toservice the interrupt, at least one character will be lost.overrun (2)Also applied to non-serial-I/O communications. "I forgotto pay my electric bill due to mail overrun." "Sorry, I gotfour phone calls in 3 minutes last night and lost your messageto overrun." When thrashing at tasks, the next person tomake a request might be told "Overrun!" Compare firehose syndrome.overrun (3)More loosely, may refer to a buffer overflow notnecessarily related to processing time (as in overrun screw).Overrun
OverrunIn the context of project financing, the amount of capital expenditures or funding above the original estimate to complete the project.OverrunThe amount by which the actual cost of a project exceeds its budget. While this does not necessarily guarantee that the project will fail, it does make it more difficult to succeed. This is also called cost overrun or budget overrun.AcronymsSeeOVRNoverrun Related to overrun: Buffer overrunSynonyms for overrunverb overwhelmSynonyms- overwhelm
- attack
- assault
- occupy
- raid
- invade
- penetrate
- swamp
- rout
- assail
- descend upon
- run riot over
verb spread overSynonyms- spread over
- overwhelm
- choke
- swamp
- overflow
- infest
- inundate
- permeate
- spread like wildfire
- swarm over
- surge over
- overgrow
verb exceedSynonyms- exceed
- go beyond
- surpass
- overshoot
- outrun
- run over or on
Synonyms for overrunverb to enter so as to attack, plunder, destroy, or conquerSynonymsverb to go beyond the limits ofSynonyms- exceed
- overreach
- overstep
- surpass
- transcend
noun an amount or quantity beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriateSynonyms- excess
- fat
- glut
- overage
- overflow
- overmuch
- overstock
- oversupply
- superfluity
- surplus
- surplusage
Synonyms for overrunnoun too much production or more than expectedSynonymsRelated Wordsverb invade in great numbersSynonymsRelated Wordsverb occupy in large numbers or live on a hostSynonymsRelated Wordsverb flow or run over (a limit or brim)Synonyms- brim over
- overflow
- well over
- run over
Related Wordsverb seize the position of and defeatRelated Words- defeat
- get the better of
- overcome
verb run beyond or pastRelated Words |