overpayment

/oʊvərˈpeɪmɪnt/
/əʊvəˈpeɪmɪnt/
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Other forms: overpayments

Definitions of overpayment
  1. noun
    a payment larger than needed or expected
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    type of:
    payment
    a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
  2. noun
    the act of paying too much
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    type of:
    defrayal, defrayment, payment
    the act of paying money
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