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Rareoverage
The correct spelling is overage.
How to pronounce overage
verb
IPA: /ˈəʊvəɹˈeɪdʒ/
Say it like: Ove-raj-e
The correct spelling is overage. To have too long an aging process. For example: "You're entitled to bring a bag weighing fifty pounds onto the airplane, and will be charged extra for any overage."
Usage Examples
“You're entitled to bring a bag weighing fifty pounds onto the airplane, and will be charged extra for any overage.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To have too long an aging process.
adjective
- 1.Having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum.
- 2.Too old to be of use in a particular situation.
noun
- 1.A surplus of inventory or capacity or of cash that is greater than the amount in the record of an account.
- 2.A state of being more than one ought to be.
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