overage
IPA: ˈoʊvɝɪdʒ
noun
- A surplus of inventory or capacity or of cash that is greater than the amount in the record of an account.
- A state of being more than one ought to be.
- (property law) Any additional sums payable following the purchase of land, calculated on a prearranged basis, on the occurrence of certain specified events that are deemed to increase the value of that land; usually in the context of the development and further sale of that land.
verb
- To have too long an aging process.
adjective
- Having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum.
- Too old to be of use in a particular situation.
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Examples of "overage" in Sentences
- There is an overage of one operation per day here.
- The whole discussion of underage or overage is gratuitous.
- Expect to pay additional fees for bandwidth overage usage.
- McCarthy was thirty three; overage for a company commander.
- Coach of the Raptors and his overaged son who played pitcher.
- They have received major individual news overage, or they surely will.
- This fee for the extra minutes is called overage fees or overage charges.
- Popular press overage or inclusion in review articles is not a criterion.
- The batch freezer incorporates air or overage into the mix as it freezes.
- The alloy is solution treated and overaged to provide a suitable precipitate.
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