Definitions
the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
Word origin
From over- + spill.
Used in a sentence
“New towns were constructed to accommodate overspill from established cities.”
“It is known that means of using this end of the former NLR and Broad Street station to take an overspill of traffic from Liverpool Street have been under backroom study for some time.”
“Further, Coventry's prosperity and rapid growth was threatening that it as well as Birmingham would require to overspill its boundaries.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Surplus runoff”9 letters
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