English to English Dictionary

Overlord

A person who has power over others; a ruler or master.

Overnight

Done, occurring, or staying for the duration of a night or from one day to the next.

Overnight Flight

A flight that departs in the evening and arrives the following morning.

Overpay

To pay too much money for goods, services, or work performed.

Overpower

To defeat or gain control over someone or something by superior force, strength, or numbers.

Overpriced

Costing too much; charging more than something is actually worth or reasonable.

Overrated

Rated or valued too highly; having a higher opinion of something or someone than is deserved.

Overreach

To reach beyond or exceed the limits of something, often in a context of authority or capability.

Overreacher

A person who attempts to do or achieve more than they are capable of, or who tries to gain an advantage through excessive ambition or cunning.

Overrun

To exceed or overflow the limits of something.

Oversample

To sample at a rate significantly higher than the Nyquist rate in signal processing, or to survey a larger or disproportionate number of respondents from a specific demographic group in statistics.

Overseas

In or to a foreign country, especially one across the sea.