Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: overcrowding

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

A further 35 people are in ICU with the virus as the healthcare system has been dealing with record overcrowding over the past few weeks.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/01/09/health-officials-warn-of-further-overcrowding-with-611-people-in-hospital-with-covid/

Among the 35 issues raised by educators were overcrowding at schools, the need for additional teaching staff, improved infrastructure, including better living quarters for teachers and other essential teaching resources needed to improve learning.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/10/03/pres-ali-announces-special-housing-loans-for-teachers/

And Arlington, which inspired Ukraine’s project, itself had : It was initially created during the Civil War, more to address overcrowding in existing cemeteries than as a uniquely august memorial site.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/24/world/europe/ukraine-unburied-dead-cemetery.html

As Mexico has stepped up efforts to stem migration to the U.S. border under pressure from the American government, the agency has struggled with overcrowding in its facilities.

Source: https://gazette.com/ap/international/39-dead-fire-mexico/article_04a63359-16f1-5a3c-a4c2-89f80c057a9e.html

As per inspector Satyaveer Singh, the police had met with the Peace Committee regarding Eid and told them that Eid namaz must be offered only in Eidgahs and mosques and if there is too much overcrowding, they would make special arrangements.

Source: http://southasiajournal.net/hindutvas-growing-intolerance-over-gathering-for-eid-in-society/

Avoid overcrowding rooms and always make sure that there are spaces for people to walk through no matter the size of the room.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/property/1805486/sell-house-interior-design-tips

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says overcrowding in public schools, especially in urban areas, has become a national problem that government is dealing with.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/education/overcrowding-public-schools-motshekga-january-2023/

Bauman and others fear expanding the parking lot could lead to more overcrowding and will degrade the historic character of the quiet site, with its picnic area nestled in a grove of oak trees on the creek.

Source: https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2023/02/11/concerns-mount-over-escalante/

Consider this: if teachers are worried about spending a few hours in these schools, imagine the plight of the children who come from homes with even more deficiencies, overcrowding, and issues that persist 24/7.

Source: https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/when-schools-have-to-close-fuel-leaks-sewer-floods-push-nunavut-students-out/

Despite being the second lowest since the turn of the century, 2021 saw prisons in eight EU member countries plagued by overcrowding.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/05/14/eight-eu-nations-experienced-overcrowded-prisons-latest-data-shows

Donna Davis, a member of Patients for Patient Safety, worries about infection control, patient privacy and proper care as a result of overcrowding.

Source: https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/sask-health-minister-says-current-state-of-saskatoon-hospitals-is-not-acceptable-1.6640830

Experts say swarms of 5,000 bugs are leaving to form new colonies due to overcrowding, hot conditions in hives and ageing Queen bees.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/brits-warned-massive-bee-invasion-30348390

Federal Government has ordered immediate decongestion of correctional facilities nationwide in line with Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Act 2019 to check overcrowding.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/intl-prisonersjustice-day-ncos-reports-decline-in-number-of-pretrial-inmates/

For example, media reported that widespread illness at the MCP in December led to six inmate deaths in a span of two weeks due to disease, lack of food and clean drinking water, no medical attention, and overcrowding.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202303210059.html

Fulton County’s main jail, which opened in 1989 in a neighborhood west of downtown Atlanta, has been plagued by overcrowding, unsanitary conditions and violence.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5542798/georgia-state-senate-to-start-its-own-inquiry-of-troubled-fulton-county-jail/

He'd been arrested for petty theft while living on the streets and was jailed for 12 days before being freed due to overcrowding.

Source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/21027320/where-mighty-ducks-cast-are-now-shaun-weiss/

In response to a query from the Limerick Post, a spokesman for the service said that the Crisis Liaison Service at the University of Limerick Hospitals Group was fully operational all through the recent overcrowding crisis at the hospital.

Source: https://www.limerickpost.ie/2023/01/16/busy-holiday-period-for-limerick-hospital-mental-health-crisis-team/

In the early 1900s this yard, Drew’s Court behind No. 119 Corve Street, now the site of Tesco, was typical of the squalor and overcrowding of many of Corve Street’s dwellings.

Source: https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/south-shropshire/ludlow/2023/01/03/colourful-past-of-ludlow-streets-exposed-in-new-history-book/