OVERLOAD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word OVERLOAD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OVERLOAD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Overload

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌəʊvəˈləʊd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

load with too great a burden or cargo

Short Definition:

load with too great a burden

Examples:
  • both boats were overloaded and low in the water

Word: Overload

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈəʊvələʊd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an excessive amount of something

Short Definition:

excessive amount

Examples:
  • an overload of stress

In Word Games

Scramble Word Scores

Words with Friends

✅ Available

Score: 14

SOWPODS

✅ Available

Score: 12

OTCWL

✅ Available

Score: 12

Word Game Tools

Wordle Solver Icon

Wordle Solver

Quordle Solver Icon

Quordle Solver

Octordle Solver Icon

Octordle Solver

Random Word Generator Icon

Random Word Generator

More Word Games

Quordle Answer Icon

Quordle

Octordle Answer Icon

Octordle

Contexto Answer Icon

Contexto

More Crosswords Games