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[ oh-ver-draft, -drahft ] / ˈoʊ vərˌdræft, -ˌdrɑft / SEE SYNONYMS FOR overdraft ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan act or instance of overdrawing a checking account. a check overdrawn on a checking account. the amount overdrawn. an excessive drawing on or drawing off of something. a draft made to pass over a fire, as in a furnace. a draft passing downward through a kiln. Metalworking. a tendency of a rolled piece to curve upward after passing through a stand, occurring when the lower roll is faster than the upper. Origin of overdraftFirst recorded in 1875–80; over- + draft Words nearby overdraftoverdog, overdominance, overdone, overdoor, overdose, overdraft, overdraft checking account, overdrafting, overdraught, overdraw, overdrawer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for overdraftHe suggested that the sum in question was related to making good an overdraft at JPMorgan in London. Jon Corzine Can’t Answer $1.2 Billion Question About MF Global at Hearing|Michael Daly|December 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST The queen mother was said to have died with an overdraft at Coutts of more than £2 million; it was settled by her daughter. Juiciest Bits From the Royal Exposé|Tom Sykes|October 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST It had come into the bank on October 10th along with other collateral to offset an overdraft on the part of Cowperwood & Co. The Financier|Theodore Dreiser To begin with, you certainly want money, or at least an overdraft and plenty of credit. The Law and the Poor|Edward Abbott Parry
We trust that you will find it convenient to cover this overdraft at an early date. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, August 25th, 1920|Various The poor man has none of these, and therefore cannot obtain that overdraft which is one of the first essentials of bankruptcy. The Law and the Poor|Edward Abbott Parry If Overholt would kindly sign a note at sixty days for the overdraft it would be all right. The Little City Of Hope|F. Marion Crawford
British Dictionary definitions for overdraft
nouna draft or withdrawal of money in excess of the credit balance on a bank or building-society cheque account the amount of money drawn or withdrawn thus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to overdraftloss, liquidation, disaster, insolvency, default, failure, ruination, privation, nonpayment, destitution, ruin, lack, indigence, indebtedness, repudiation, exhaustion, defalcation, pauperism, destituteness, forgery Cultural definitions for overdraft
The amount by which a check exceeds the funds on deposit to cover it. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |