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overage

1

[ oh-ver-eyj ]

adjective

  1. beyond the acceptable or desired age:

    overage for the draft.

  2. older than usual or expected for the activity, position, etc.:

    an overage baseball player who still outperforms many rookies.

  3. too old to be serviceable; antiquated:

    She drives an overage car.



overage

2

[ oh-ver-ij ]

noun

, Commerce.
  1. an excess supply of merchandise.
  2. the value of goods in excess of the amount called for by stock records; money in excess of the amount called for by sales records.

overage

/ ˌəʊvərˈeɪdʒ /

adjective

  1. beyond a specified age


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Word History and Origins

Origin of overage1

First recorded in 1885–90; over- + age

Origin of overage2

First recorded in 1940–45; over- + -age

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Example Sentences

That gives AT&T a big incentive to keep data caps low and overage fees high.

But, what if these men that get the overage credited to 'em refuse to come across?

The victims are usually criminals, or overage or incorrigible slaves, or prisoners of war.

Many of the available tractors and combines are overage and obsolete.

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