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o·ver·pop·u·la·tion
(ō′vər-pŏp′yə-lā′shən)n.
Excessive population of an area to the point of overcrowding, depletion of natural resources, or environmental deterioration.
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overpopulation
(ˌəʊvəˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən)n
the population of an area in too large numbers
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| Noun | 1. | overpopulation - too much population population - a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area; "they hired hunters to keep down the deer population" |
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