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• overpay — o‧ver‧pay [ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ ǁ ˌoʊvər ] verb overpaid PTandPP 1. [intransitive, transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to pay someone more than they deserve or are owed: • The effect of the tax change is that a lot of people will overpay and will then have to claim …   Financial and business terms

• overpay — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)pe͟ɪ[/t]] overpays, overpaying, overpaid VERB If you overpay someone, or if you overpay for something, you pay more than is necessary or reasonable. → See also overpaid [V n to inf] Absurdly, the EC makes shoppers overpay farmers to… …   English dictionary

• overpay — o|ver|pay [ˌəuvəˈpeı US ˌouvər ] v past tense and past participle overpaid 1.) [T] to pay someone more money than they deserve ≠ ↑underpay ▪ Most big companies continue to overpay their top executives. 2.) [I and T] to pay too much money for… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• overpay — /ˌəυvə peɪ/ verb 1. to pay too much to someone or for something ● We overpaid the invoice by $245. 2. to pay an extra amount to reduce the total capital borrowed on a mortgage …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• overpayment — overpay o‧ver‧pay [ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ ǁ ˌoʊvər ] verb overpaid PTandPP 1. [intransitive, transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to pay someone more than they deserve or are owed: • The effect of the tax change is that a lot of people will overpay and will then have… …   Financial and business terms

• underpay — un‧der‧pay [ˌʌndəˈpeɪ ǁ ər ] verb underpaid PTandPP [intransitive, transitive] 1. to pay less money to people than they deserve for their work: • In an interview, the star said that the studio underpays and misuses him. 2. to pay less money to a… …   Financial and business terms

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