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Overpay meaning

  1. To pay too much.
  2. To be more than an ample reward for.

Synonyms of Overpay

Using Overpay

  • The main meaning on this page is: To pay too much. | To be more than an ample reward for.
  • Useful related words include: pay, underpay.
  • In the example corpus, overpay often appears in combinations such as: to overpay, overpay for, overpay him.

Context around Overpay

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Overpay

  • In this selection, "overpay" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mild, significant and depending stand out and add context to how "overpay" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a mild overpay for the and a significant overpay by the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overpay" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overpay

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

We're not going to overpay for them. (8 words)

He is making offers, but not willing to overpay. (9 words)

The Phillies, with Hoskins out for a long time, might have to overpay. (13 words)

You can buy a great company for the long term, however, you can also overpay and get poor returns over time, so it is better to have some margin of error in valuation to protect you from buying at the wrong time. (42 words)

Over-exuberance (read, greed) has led to most sectors and stocks in India being overvalued, and the market is happy to overpay for weak business models in some cases and unsustainable high profits in others, Kotak Institutional Equities said in a report. (42 words)

The streamer doesn’t have a film library to fall back on, so it’s in the position of having to overpay for A-list packages in order to build its subscriber base and draw eyeballs to the service. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Chris Sykes replies: To overpay, you call the lender and they’ll give you instructions.

He was so much fun to watch throughout the campaign, but the Giants aren’t going to overpay him either.

Lamar – I get the feeling that the Ravens will overpay here as well, unless Lamar still insists on a fully guaranteed contract in which case the Ravens will just let him go.

Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani would now be “willing to overpay” for with a figure closer to the Glazers’ £6bn price tag and will make a second bid for the club next week.

So the idea of Torres and Schmidt for basically Arraez was too much, even if the simulator at baseballtradevalues.com had it as just a mild overpay for the Yankees.

The Phillies, with Hoskins out for a long time, might have to overpay.

We're not going to overpay for them.

You can buy a great company for the long term, however, you can also overpay and get poor returns over time, so it is better to have some margin of error in valuation to protect you from buying at the wrong time.

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He is making offers, but not willing to overpay.

Instead of having to scramble and overpay for one at the airport, get this $20 adapter that also has four USB ports and you're good to go.

Over-exuberance (read, greed) has led to most sectors and stocks in India being overvalued, and the market is happy to overpay for weak business models in some cases and unsustainable high profits in others, Kotak Institutional Equities said in a report.

Anything else would represent a significant overpay by the team looking to bring Dalton to town.

Dave Gettleman is likely to keep Williams by any means necessary, and the worst possible scenario remains to overpay him before free agency officially opens to save face.

It noted that when spectrum is held back from the market, commercial services are likely to suffer, and operators may need to overpay at auctions to receive ample spectrum for their needs.

Most mortgage providers allow you to overpay up to ten per cent every year without incurring early repayment charges, but charge steep fees beyond that amount.

Rather than try to overpay some mediocre run of the mill guy out of desperation as the gameplan.

The Lions added him on a three-year, $30 million deal with $18 million in guarantees — a deal that could be a bargain or an overpay depending on which version of the defender shows up in Michigan.

The streamer doesn’t have a film library to fall back on, so it’s in the position of having to overpay for A-list packages in order to build its subscriber base and draw eyeballs to the service.

The victims are Canadians who overpay for real estate and rents compared to those living in other countries.

They are smart investors who didn't overpay for growth; and Jushi's shareholders are about to reap the benefits of this shrewdness.

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Common combinations with overpay

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overpay" in a sentence?
An example: "Chris Sykes replies: To overpay, you call the lender and they’ll give you instructions." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "overpay" from authentic English texts.
What does "overpay" mean?
Overpay means: To pay too much.
What are synonyms of "overpay"?
Common synonyms of "overpay" include: pay, underpay.
How many example sentences with "overpay" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "overpay", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.