over ageとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈəʊvəɹˈeɪd͡ʒ/
• 韻: -eɪdʒ

形容詞

overage (comparative more overage, superlative most overage)

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

反意語

派生語

動詞

overage (third-person singular simple present overages, present participle overaging, simple past and past participle overaged)

1. To have too long an aging process.
   • 1997, George Murray, Handbook of Materials Selection for Engineering Applications, →ISBN, page 92:

     The heat-treatable alloys may overage (soften) with time at temperature due to the coalescence of the precipitate particles which, when present in a smaller dispersed size, enhance roomtemperature strength.

   • 2013, Mahmoud M. Farag, Materials and Process Selection for Engineering Design, →ISBN:

     Structures that have been precipitation hardened to peak values may overage, and steels that have been hardened and tempered may overtemper.

語源 2

From over +‎ -age.

発音

• IPA: /ˈəʊvəɹɪd͡ʒ/

名詞

overage (countable and uncountable, plural overages)

1. A surplus of inventory or capacity or of cash that is greater than the amount in the record of an account.
2. Excess; a state of being more than it ought to be.

   You're entitled to bring a bag weighing fifty pounds onto the airplane, and will be charged extra for any overage.

   • 1998, “Daysleeper”, in Up, performed by R.E.M.:

     Receiving department, 3 A.M. / Staff cuts have socked up the overage. / Directives are posted, no callbacks, complaints. / Everywhere is calm.

   • 2009 May 14, Marguerite Reardon, “Verizon Netbook to hit stores this weekend”, in CNN‎:

     The overage charge on this plan has been reduced to 10 cents per megabyte over the limit. Previously, the company charged 25 cents per megabyte for overages.

3. (property law) 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.