Definition of Overpacking

1. Verb. (present participle of overpack) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overpacking

1. overpack [v] - See also: overpack

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpacking

overorganized
overorganizes
overorganizing
overornament
overornamented
overornamenting
overornaments
overoxidation
overoxidized
overpack
overpackage
overpackaged
overpackages
overpackaging
overpacked
overpacking (current term)
overpacks
overpage
overpaid
overpaint
overpainted
overpainting
overpaints
overpair
overpairs
overpamper
overpampered
overpampering
overpampers
overparameterization

Literary usage of Overpacking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Law of Railroads: Containing a Consideration of the ...by Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliot by Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliot (1922)
"overpacking crates used for shipment of fowls.—In a case where the evidence was clear that the crates for the transportation oí live fowls were overpacked ..."

2. Treatment Of Pressure Ulcers: Clinical Practice Guideline by Nancy Bergstrom (1997)
"Avoid overpacking the wound. (Strength of Evidence = C.) Wound cavities need ... overpacking a wound may increase pressure on the tissue in the wound bed, ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Negligence by Francis Wharton (1874)
"... and then agrees that he will take the risk of overpacking, he cannot recover from the road damages caused by such overpacking.2 1 Pitro v. ..."

4. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Repositories: An Analysis of Costs by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1999)
"overpacking overpacking is an additional package for conditioned waste to improve ... Concrete or steel containers are typically used for overpacking. ..."

5. Plan of Action to Resolve Spent Nuclear Fuel Vulnerabilitiesby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"In summary, alternatives considered to the proposed fuel/sludge encapsulation included overpacking of the existing fuel canisters (placing the existing ..."

6. Approaches for the Remediation of Federal Facility Sites Contaminated with by Edwin Barth (1994)
"Two handling procedures are available: hot tapping/ controlled access and overpacking. Hot Tapping/Controlled Access The management of a cylinder with an ..."

7. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1887)
"... any evil effects from overpacking? Mu. HATCH: There was an effort made in the direction the gentleman suggested a year ago. ..."

8. The Contemporary Review (1871)
"There is another moral, too, that is pointed by the handiwork of King William's Commissioners—the blunder of overpacking the collect with allusions to, ..."

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