What does overpayment mean?
Definitions for overpayment
-ˈpeɪ məntover·pay·ment
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word overpayment.
Princeton's WordNet
overpaymentnoun
a payment larger than needed or expected
overpaymentnoun
the act of paying too much
Wiktionary
overpaymentnoun
Payment exceeding the amount actually due
The employer sued to recover overpayment of wages.
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overpayment
Overpayment refers to the action or occurrence of paying more than the due, necessary or required amount for a good, service, tax, loan, or other monetary obligations. This excess payment could be due to an error, miscalculation, misunderstanding, or intentional act and typically necessitates a refund or credit from the receiving entity.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overpayment in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overpayment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of overpayment in a Sentence
You’re seeing overpayment, or outsized payments, for what is market performance or mediocre performance, directors can’t ignore the issue of pay inequality or rising executive pay.
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