What is the definition of "Overclosure" in Abaqus and how it relates with Pressure in contact analysis?

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When editing contact property in the normal behavior tab, we can select the Pressure-Overclosure type that we desire. What is the definition of "Overclosure" in Abaqus and how it relates with Pressure in contact analysis?

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