Usually means: Excessive heat causing system failure.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. overheating: Merriam-Webster
  2. overheating: Collins English Dictionary
  3. overheating: Vocabulary.com
  4. Overheating, overheating: Wordnik
  5. overheating: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. overheating: Wiktionary
  7. overheating: Dictionary.com
  8. Overheating (economics), Overheating (electricity), Overheating: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. overheating: Rhymezone
  10. overheating: FreeDictionary.org
  11. overheating: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. overheating: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. overheating: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Overheating: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  5. overheating: Legal dictionary
  6. Overheating: Financial dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overheating: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (overheating)

noun:  A situation where something is overheated.
noun:  (economics) 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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