overissue

o·ver·is·sue

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [oh-ver-ish-oo or, esp. British, -is-yoo]
- /ˈoʊ vərˌɪʃ u or, esp. British, -ˌɪs yu/
- /ˈəʊv.ərˈ.ɪ.sjuː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-ver-ish-oo or, esp. British, -is-yoo]
- /ˈoʊ vərˌɪʃ u or, esp. British, -ˌɪs yu/

Definitions of overissue word

noun overissue an excessive issue of stocks or bonds, as in excess of the needs of the business or in excess of charter authorization. 1
verb overissue to issue (shares, banknotes, etc) in excess of demand or ability to pay 0
noun overissue shares, banknotes, etc, thus issued 0
noun overissue an issue, as of bonds or stocks, that exceeds authorization, credit limits, etc. 0

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Origin of overissue

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1795-1805; over- + issue

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Parts of speech for Overissue

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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overissue popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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