How do you use Overpayment in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like payment, plus the exact meaning.
Overpayment in a sentence
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Overpayment meaning
Payment exceeding the amount actually due.
Synonyms of Overpayment
Using Overpayment
- The main meaning on this page is: Payment exceeding the amount actually due.
- Useful related words include: payment, defrayal, defrayment.
- In the example corpus, overpayment often appears in combinations such as: overpayment of, the overpayment, an overpayment.
Context around Overpayment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overpayment
- In this selection, "overpayment" 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, alleged, receiving, received, notices, recovery and remediations stand out and add context to how "overpayment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an outstanding overpayment balance from and any alleged overpayment for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overpayment" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overpayment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The court heard this allegedly led to an overpayment of £10,953. (12 words)
Lately, some fake Crawfordsville checks are also being used for overpayment and “mystery shopper” employment scams. (16 words)
At the hearing, Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio) asked how many people a year are receiving overpayment notices. (18 words)
It’s possible that some people who received overpayment notices through SSI also received notices through the other programs, leading to overlap between the numbers Kijakazi read at the hearing and those she didn’t provide, Romig said. (38 words)
When the recipient receives the check and brings the overpayment to the scammer’s attention, they apologize for the oversight and ask the recipient to quickly return the extra funds, often by money order or gift card. (37 words)
The SA subsidiary of Swiss automation firm ABB will pay R1.56-billion to Eskom to settle an overpayment dispute relating to a contract unlawfully and corruptly awarded for work at the Kusile Power Station. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
At the hearing, Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio) asked how many people a year are receiving overpayment notices.
A waiver should be granted where it is clear from all the evidence available that overpayment recovery will put you or your family at risk of poor health and welfare.
Bourelle says these amounts represent Beaconsfield’s overpayment to the City of Montreal for shared services such as police, fire and public transit.
Elon Musk took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to criticize the legal team that had previously sued Tesla’s board for alleged overpayment.
It further highlighted how the agreement with Cifidex protected it from any “alleged overpayment” for the share transfer.
It’s possible that some people who received overpayment notices through SSI also received notices through the other programs, leading to overlap between the numbers Kijakazi read at the hearing and those she didn’t provide, Romig said.
The court heard this allegedly led to an overpayment of £10,953.
The SIU and Transnet have instituted civil action in the Special Tribunal to review and set aside the contracts and recover financial losses suffered by Transnet due to overpayment of approximately R33.5 million.
Through BNY Mellon’s infrastructure, the payment hub speeds up refunds, rebates and overpayment remediations from up to as 10 days down to minutes.
If the council paid your housing benefit directly to your private landlord, they can take back the overpayment by reducing payments to your landlord.
March 2024 SSA publication, an overpayment occurs when you receive more money than you should have been paid.
People who have been overpaid social welfare have a liability to refund the overpayment, she added in response to a question from Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín.
A former staff of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Opadule Caroline Abimbola, has been arraigned before a high court in Akure, Ondo state, for fraudulent receipt of overpayment of salary.
An outstanding overpayment balance from a previous year may disqualify applicants from receiving any unemployment the next time they apply.
It’s likely these scammers were attempting to perpetrate an overpayment scam on Todd and First Serve Cleaning and Restoration.
Lately, some fake Crawfordsville checks are also being used for overpayment and “mystery shopper” employment scams.
The certificates are said to have been presented to finance department at the Kenya ports authority by the respective contractors to claim payment occasioning overpayment of 244 Million shillings by the Kenya ports authority.
The purchase, which also included maintenance and ammunition, cost Niger 55 million euros, or $54.8 million - an overpayment of about $19.7 million, according to the Inspection Générale.
The SA subsidiary of Swiss automation firm ABB will pay R1.56-billion to Eskom to settle an overpayment dispute relating to a contract unlawfully and corruptly awarded for work at the Kusile Power Station.
When the recipient receives the check and brings the overpayment to the scammer’s attention, they apologize for the oversight and ask the recipient to quickly return the extra funds, often by money order or gift card.
Common combinations with overpayment
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- overpayment of 9×
- the overpayment 8×
- an overpayment 7×
- overpayment to 3×
- overpayment notices 2×
- alleged overpayment 2×
- to overpayment 2×
- for overpayment 2×