overheating
noun /ˌəʊvəˈhiːtɪŋ/
/ˌəʊvərˈhiːtɪŋ/
[uncountable]- the process of becoming too hot or making something become too hot
- The building features light-coloured materials to prevent overheating.
- the fact of a country's economy being too active, with rising prices
- The bank is concerned about overheating in the housing market.