overages
overages is the plural of overage.
overages is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overage.
Meaning of overage
Noun
overage (countable and uncountable, plural overages)
- A surplus of inventory or capacity or of cash that is greater than the amount in the record of an account.
- Excess; a state of being more than it ought to be.
- You're entitled to bring a bag weighing fifty pounds onto the airplane, and will be charged extra for any overage.
- 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.
Questions about overages
- What is overages the plural of?
- Overages is the plural of overage.
Words near overages in the dictionary
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