overage

Plural: overages

Noun

• An amount in excess of what is normal or required.
• a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
• 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.
• 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.

Adjective Satellite

• too old to be useful; - Anthony Trollope

Adj

• Having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum.
• Too old to be of use in a particular situation.

Verb

• To have too long an aging process.

Examples

• There was an OVERAGE of ’I’ tiles in the bag, making it harder to draw good consonants.
• You're entitled to bring a bag weighing fifty pounds onto the airplane, and will be charged extra for any overage.

Synonyms

over-the-hill, overaged, superannuated

Antonyms

underage

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