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crowd·ed

(krou′dĭd)

adj.

1. Filled near or to capacity: a crowded bus.

2. Filled with a crowd: a crowded plaza.

3. Having insufficient space for comfort: "When wealthy Dutch settlers began feeling crowded in lower Manhattan, they moved to verdant farmlands north of the city" (Janet Groene).

crowd′ed′ness n.

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crowd•ed

(ˈkraʊ dɪd)

adj.

1. filled to excess; packed: a crowded elevator.

2. filled with a crowd: crowded streets.

3. uncomfortably close together.

[1605–15]

crowd′ed•ly, adv.

crowd′ed•ness, n.

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Adj.

crowded - overfilled or compacted or concentrated; "a crowded theater"; "a crowded program"; "crowded trains"; "a young mother's crowded days"

uncrowded - having or allowing sufficient room; "an uncrowded train"; "an uncrowded view"

crowded

adjective packed, full, busy, mobbed, cramped, swarming, overflowing, thronged, teeming, congested, populous, jam-packed, crushed The street was crowded and noisy.

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

crowded

adjective

1. Affording little room for movement:

close, confining, cramped, narrow, snug, tight.

2. Having all parts near to each other:

close, compact, dense, packed, thick, tight.

3. Excessively filled with detail:

busy, cluttered, fussy.

Translations

مُزْدَحِـم

přecpanýpřeplněný

propfuldstuvende fuld

überfüllt

συνωστισμένος

atestado concurrido abarrotado lleno de actividad

täpötäysitäynnä oleva

bondé populeux

pretrpan

yfirfullur

affollato gremito addensante

込み合った

붐비는

samengepakt

fullpakket proppet stappfull

zatłoczony

lotado

переполненный

prepchatý

nabit

trång

ซึ่งเต็มไปด้วยฝูงชน

kalabalıktıklım tıklım dolu

đông đúc

拥挤的

crowded

[ˈkraʊdɪd] ADJ [room] (with people) → atestado (de gente), abarrotado (de gente); [meeting, event] → muy concurrido; [day] → lleno de actividad
it's very crowded here → esto está atestado or abarrotado (de gente)
she has a very crowded schedule → tiene una agenda muy apretada
crowded urban areas → zonas fpl urbanas muy pobladas
they live in crowded conditions → viven hacinados
every room is crowded with furniture → todas las habitaciones están abarrotadas de muebles
the bar gets very crowded after nine o'clock → el bar se llena de gente a partir de las nueve
the houses are crowded together → las casas están apiñadas

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

crowded

[ˈkraʊdɪd] adj

(= full, busy) [room, streets, bar] → bondé(e)
crowded with [+ people] → plein de
to be crowded into [+ room] → s'entasser dans

(= overpopulated) [area, town] → surpeuplé(e)crowd-pleaser crowd pleaser [ˈkraʊdpliːzə^r] n
to be a crowd-pleaser → plaire aux foulescrowd-puller crowd puller [ˈkraʊdpʊlə^r] n (= event) → grosse attraction f; [person] to be a crowd-puller → attirer les foulescrowd scene n (in play, film) → scène f de foule

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

crowded

adj

(= filled with people) train, shop etc → überfüllt; the streets/shops/trains are crowded → es ist voll auf den Straßen/in den Geschäften/in den Zügen; crowded with people → voller Menschen; a room crowded with children → ein Zimmer voller Kinder; to play to a crowded house (Theat) → vor vollem Haus spielen; the holiday was crowded with incidents → die Ferien waren sehr ereignisreich; a mind crowded with facts → eine Ansammlung von Faktenwissen (im Kopf)

(= overpopulated) city, district → überbevölkert; conditions → beengt; it’s a crowded profession → es ist ein überfüllter Berufszweig

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

crowded

[ˈkraʊdɪd] adj (meeting, event, place) → affollato/a, gremito/a; (town) → molto popolato/a; (day) → pieno/a; (profession) → inflazionato/a
crowded with → pieno/a di, gremito/a di, stipato/a di

crowd

(kraud) noun

1. a number of persons or things gathered together. A crowd of people gathered in the street.

2. a group of friends, usually known to one another. John's friends are a nice crowd.

verb

1. to gather in a large group. They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.

2. to fill too full by coming together in. Sightseers crowded the building.

ˈcrowded adjective

having or containing a lot of people or things. crowded buses.

crowded

→ مُزْدَحِم přeplněný propfuld überfüllt συνωστισμένος atestado täynnä oleva bondé pretrpan affollato 込み合った 붐비는 samengepakt fullpakket zatłoczony lotado переполненный trång ซึ่งเต็มไปด้วยฝูงชน kalabalık đông đúc 拥挤的

crowded

adj (dent) apiñado; — teeth dientes apiñados

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'What do you think of this?' asked Hugh, as they passed through the crowded streets, and looked up at the windows which were thronged with spectators.

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The place was crowded with people grouped about little tables.

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The feeling of loneliness and isolation that had come to the young man in the crowded streets of his town was both broken and intensified by the presence of Helen.

In Winesburg the crowded day had run itself out into the long night of the late fall.

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The students crowded into the window, saluted them as they passed with sarcasms and ironical applause.

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"What a fine fellow you are, friend!" said the Cossack to a convoy soldier with a wagon, who was pressing onto the infantrymen who were crowded together close to his wheels and his horses.

Wait a bit." But the soldiers, crowded together shoulder to shoulder, their bayonets interlocking, moved over the bridge in a dense mass.

The soldiers crowded against one another with terrified faces, and Denisov joined Nesvitski.

The infantry who had been stopped crowded near the bridge in the trampled mud and gazed with that particular feeling of ill-will, estrangement, and ridicule with which troops of different arms usually encounter one another at the clean, smart hussars who moved past them in regular order.

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Division of crowded scenes can done into two clusters: structured and unstructured scences according to the movement of the crowd [5]-[7].

Collective Interaction Filtering Approach for Detection of Group in Diverse Crowded Scenes

Crowded has launched Crowded Refresh, a new SaaS platform designed to ensure that employers can maximize the value of the candidate data in their Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).