noun
- the act of stuffing or packing something with too much material; filling beyond normal capacity
- the practice of studying intensively in a short period, especially before an exam, without proper understanding
Usage: informal; educational context
verb
- to stuff or pack something with too much material; to fill beyond capacity
- to study intensively in a short period without proper spacing or deep learning
Usage: informal; educational context
Examples
- Overcramming the suitcase made it impossible to close the zipper.
- The student regretted overcramming for the exam instead of studying throughout the semester.
- Overcramming too many items into the storage closet caused everything to fall out.
- Teachers discourage overcramming and recommend consistent daily study habits.
- He was overcramming information into his presentation, making it hard to follow.
- Overcramming the schedule with too many meetings left no time for actual work.