How do you use Overdevelopment in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Overdevelopment meaning
Excessive development; the state or quality of being overdeveloped
Using Overdevelopment
- The main meaning on this page is: Excessive development; the state or quality of being overdeveloped
- In the example corpus, overdevelopment often appears in combinations such as: overdevelopment and, overdevelopment of, this overdevelopment.
Context around Overdevelopment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overdevelopment
- In this selection, "overdevelopment" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, parks, major, claimed, boomed and eventually stand out and add context to how "overdevelopment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a claimed overdevelopment of the and a major overdevelopment of what. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overdevelopment" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overdevelopment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He said: "We believe it's overdevelopment. (7 words)
Staff contribute little to discussions about the impacts of overdevelopment. (10 words)
This overdevelopment eventually results in shortage of food, as well as anarchism. (12 words)
Dartmouth Town Council discussed the plan at a recent planning meeting on Tuesday and councillor Rob Lyon received support when he described it as an 'overdevelopment' in which Roberts failed to impress them with a model of his plans. (39 words)
Overdevelopment and overtourism has overwhelmed Greece but the government has shown no signs of wanting to stop it – indeed, it’s being encouraged to keep going on – and the beaches are further being shut off to the public. (38 words)
The President noted that Gozo is a prime example of this overdevelopment and warned that this uglification will eventually result in a negative effect on tourism and on small communities, which are gradually losing their sense of identity. (38 words)
Has Labor forgotten its history of community engagement and standing against overdevelopment in the area? (15 words)
Example sentences (19)
Has Labor forgotten its history of community engagement and standing against overdevelopment in the area?
He said: "We believe it's overdevelopment.
Overdevelopment and overtourism has overwhelmed Greece but the government has shown no signs of wanting to stop it – indeed, it’s being encouraged to keep going on – and the beaches are further being shut off to the public.
The President noted that Gozo is a prime example of this overdevelopment and warned that this uglification will eventually result in a negative effect on tourism and on small communities, which are gradually losing their sense of identity.
The protests were a genuine threat to him: they involved not only the youth but also middle-class families who had grown sick of overdevelopment and were outraged by the government’s use of violence against peaceful protesters.
When it comes to state parks, overdevelopment boomed when Democrat Governor Brian Schweitzer brought his old college roommate Joe Maurier up from Colorado to run Montana’s state parks division.
In 2018, Boracay also underwent an intensive environmental rehabilitation as it suffered from overdevelopment and high tourist traffic.
In the report, it was revealed that eight objections have been made by neighbours raising concerns over “overdevelopment of the site”, “lack of car parking”, “lack of local infrastructure”, and “impact upon the transport network”.
She added: “The type of materials proposed, timber cladding, composite fencing, glazing specifications, it is a major overdevelopment of what is already a small site.
Staff contribute little to discussions about the impacts of overdevelopment.
The application has been brought before the committee following a request by Aberporth and Y Ferwig councillor Gethin Davies, who has raised issues of a claimed overdevelopment of the site, impact on the landscape, and materials used.
Dartmouth Town Council discussed the plan at a recent planning meeting on Tuesday and councillor Rob Lyon received support when he described it as an 'overdevelopment' in which Roberts failed to impress them with a model of his plans.
It’s also due, in part, to overstressed infrastructure (i.e. clogged sewers), as well as reckless overdevelopment; more development means fewer permeable surfaces, among other problems.
The council received two objections from the public, relating to overshadowing, overdevelopment and street car parking.
This is a debate only about the best site for a hospital site – not about overdevelopment of Cudgen.
Among further current important threats to Mediterranean landscapes are overdevelopment of coastal areas, abandonment of mountains and, as mentioned, the loss of variety via the reduction of traditional agricultural occupations.
This can happen where there is overdevelopment of hydraulic infrastructure, usually for irrigation.
This overdevelopment eventually results in shortage of food, as well as anarchism.
Tourism infrastructure has increased dramatically over the years and a number of good-quality hotels are present on the island, although overdevelopment and the destruction of traditional housing is of growing concern.
Common combinations with overdevelopment
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- overdevelopment and 6×
- overdevelopment of 6×
- this overdevelopment 2×
- of overdevelopment 2×