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What (who) is overage - definition
overage
overage1 [???v?r'e?d?]
(also overaged ???v?r'e?d?d)
¦ adjective over a certain age limit.
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overage2 ['??v(?)r?d?]
¦ noun an excess or surplus, especially an amount greater than estimated.
Land-sale overage
Overage or land-sale overage (also called “claw back”) is a term in land sales used to describe a sum of money in addition to the original sale price which a seller of land may be entitled to receive following completion if and when the buyer complies with agreed conditions.
Cellphone overage charges
Overage charges are incurred when a mobile phone (cellphone) is used for more time than the quota fixed under a post-payment plan.
Examples of use of overage
1. It isn‘t underage drinking and drug use we should be worrying about any more, it‘s the epidemic of overage drug–taking.
2. After a decade of starring as an overage Lothario in films that critics panned, Imam, at 65, is taking yet another potential star turn.
3. More than a third of high school students are overage for their grade, usually because they‘ve been held back at least once.