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overissue

overissue verb: to issue too much or too many of.

Verb

overissue (third-person singular simple present overissues, present participle overissuing, simple past and past participle overissued)

  1. (transitive) To issue too much or too many of.
    • The government is accused of overissuing food stamps.
  2. To issue shares or banknotes to an extent beyond the ability to pay, or in excess of authorization

Noun

overissue (plural overissues)

  1. The act of so overissuing.
    • An overissue of government paper.1838, Henry Brougham, Political Philosophy

overissue meaning in Tamil

overissue in Tamil

பங்குதாரர்

Forms of overissue

Verb
third-person singular presentoverissues
present participleoverissuing
past participleoverissued
pastoverissued
Noun
pluraloverissues

Origin of overissue

From over- + issue.

Questions about overissue

What does overissue mean?
Overissue means to issue too much or too many of.
What is overissue in Tamil?
Overissue in Tamil is பங்குதாரர். See Overissue meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is overissue?
Overissue can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of overissue?
The past tense of overissue is overissued.

Words near overissue in the dictionary

  1. overirrigating
  2. overirrigation
  3. overish
  4. overissuance
  5. overissuances
  6. overissue
  7. overissued
  8. overissues
  9. overissuing
  10. overite
  11. overjacket

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overissue (page history and authors); overissue (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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