Overfill

Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvərˌfɪl/

Overfill (verb)

  1. To put more liquid or material into something than it can hold safely.
  2. To make a space or system contain more than its planned limit.

Examples

  • I overfill the cup, and it spills onto the table.
  • She overfills the bottle, so the liquid runs out.

Overfill (noun)

  1. The state or result of having filled something beyond its safe or intended level.

Examples

  • The overfill caused a mess when the lid was closed.
  • I cleaned the overfill before using the container again.