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overrun [ˌoʊvərˈrʌn, Brit ˌəʊvəˈ-] VB trans irreg

1. overrun (invade):

overrun

to be overrun with sth

estar inundado de a. c.

2. overrun budget:

overrun

overrun

Usage examples with overrun

to be overrun with sth

estar inundado de a. c.

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English

The project has suffered from long delays and cost overruns. en.wikipedia.org

Overall, about 20% of the local marshes were permanently overrun by water as a result of the storm. en.wikipedia.org

This may be a reason for the significant cost overruns it was originally expected to cost only $1.15 million. en.wikipedia.org

Historically, political explanations for cost overrun have been seen to be the most dominant. en.wikipedia.org

The city paid $270 million; private donors paid the rest, and assumed roughly half of the financial responsibility for the cost overruns. en.wikipedia.org

Three types of explanation for cost overrun exist: technical, psychological, and political-economic. en.wikipedia.org

He also stated that his superior weaponry was the only thing that prevented his party from being overrun. en.wikipedia.org

From this distribution, a cost value can be selected that has the desired probability of having a cost underrun or cost overrun. en.wikipedia.org

Complain's small tribe roam nomadically through corridors overrun by vegetation. en.wikipedia.org

The ambulance never made it out of this area and was overrun. en.wikipedia.org

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