We need to address the overcrowding among the refugees immediately otherwise more will die as summer approaches.
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Overcrowding
Synonyms for "overcrowding" (12 found)
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8 entriesaddress overcrowdingbus overcrowdingclassroom overcrowdinghousing overcrowdingovercrowding problemreduce overcrowdingstadium overcrowdingurban overcrowding
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Tom had to have some teeth taken out because he had overcrowding.
Source: tatoeba (5614584)
[…] there are sublettings, overcrowdings of lands, clearances, and emigrations going on; and want of employment, with consequent destitution and wretchedness is the complaint of the majority of the inhabitants.
Source: wiktionary
An extra rush-hour train has eased overcrowding of the former 5.39 p.m. to Salisbury; this now leaves at 5.43 and an additional electric service to Alton departs at 5.39 p.m.
Source: wiktionary
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