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overheating

  • noun

A situation where something is overheated.

Other meanings

  1. The situation where the productive capacity of an economy is unable to keep pace with growing aggregate demand, generally characterised by a below-average rate of economic growth, where growth is occurring at an unsustainable rate.

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