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overpopulated [ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊleıtıd] ADJ

population [ˌpɒpjʊˈleıʃən] N

copulation [ˌkɒpjʊ­ˈleıʃən] N

overestimation [ˈəʊvər­ˌestı­ˈmeı­ʃən] N

overexploitation [ˈəʊvər­ˌeksplɔı­ˈteı­ʃən] N

floating population N

overnutrition [ˌəʊvənjuːˈtrıʃən] N

stipulation [ˌstıpjʊˈleıʃən] N

regulation [ˌregjʊˈleıʃən] N

depopulate [ˌdiːˈpɒpjʊleıt] VB trans

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depopulate
使减少人口 shǐ jiǎnshǎo rénkǒu
▶ depopulation [ˌdiː­ˌpɒpjʊˈleıʃən] N

tribulation [ˌtrıbjʊˈleıʃən] N form

circulation [ˌsɜːkjʊˈleıʃən] N

congratulation [kənˌgrætjʊˈleıʃən] N

1. congratulation:

congratulation
祝贺 zhùhè

2. congratulation [常作复数]:

congratulation
祝贺词 zhùhècí

violation [ˌvaıəˈleıʃən] N

overprescription [ˌəʊvəprıˈskrıpʃən] N

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These additions helped limit overpopulation of the school.
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Many believe the overpopulation and fast growth of the school is unacceptable and that the board should work to decrease the number of students attending.
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Despite overpopulation on the plains, this bhabhar zone is highly malarial and has remained largely uninhabited.
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Participants were asked to rate how they perceived crime and deer overpopulation by rating on a scale from very good to very bad.
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Overpopulation is perhaps the biggest problem facing us, he said, and immigration is part of that problem.
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Currently there are portable classrooms situated outside the main building to alleviate the continuing overpopulation problem.
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For example, overpopulation could be a cause or a side effect of poverty.
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However, the notion of overpopulation as a threat is itself a matter of dispute.
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Generally the discussion of overconsumption parallels that of overpopulation; that is the more people, the more consumption of raw materials to sustain their lives.
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Overpopulation and the steady influx of migrants, who lacked medical care amid cramped quarters, caused diseases and created imminent threats to life.
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