Overburden (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used with object)
  1. to load with too great a burden; overload: He was overburdened with cares.
noun
  1. an excessive burden.
  2. waste earth and rock covering a mineral deposit.
verb (ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdən)
  1. to load with excessive weight, work, etc
noun (ˈəʊvəˌbɜːdən)
  1. an excessive burden or load
  2. the sedimentary rock material that covers coal seams, mineral veins, etc
Overburden (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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