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overgrazings

overgrazings is the plural of overgrazing.

Meaning of overgrazing

Noun

overgrazing (countable and uncountable, plural overgrazings)

  1. Excessive grazing to an extent that the land is damaged.
    • The law was intended to reduce overgrazing by cattle, but its impact would be to further curtail land for Africans.1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela, London: Abacus, published 2010, page 142

Questions about overgrazings

What is overgrazings the plural of?
Overgrazings is the plural of overgrazing.

Words near overgrazings in the dictionary

  1. overgratitude
  2. overgraze
  3. overgrazed
  4. overgrazes
  5. overgrazing
  6. overgrazings
  7. overgreasy
  8. overgreat
  9. overgreatly
  10. overgreatness
  11. overgreed

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