The heat-treatable alloys may overage (soften) with time at temperature due to the coalescence of the precipitate particles which, when present in a smaller dispersed size, enhance roomtemperature strength.
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Overage
//ˈəʊvəɹˈeɪd͡ʒ//
Synonyms for "overage" (35 found)
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Translations
27 translations across 9 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- излишък noun (surplus of inventory)
Finnish
2 entries- ylijäämä noun (surplus of inventory)
- ylimäärä noun (surplus of inventory)
Georgian
1 entries- სიჭარბე noun (surplus of inventory)
German
4 entries- zu alt adj (too old to be of use in a particular situation)
- überaltert adj (too old to be of use in a particular situation)
- Kassenüberschuss noun (surplus of inventory)
- Mehr noun (state of being more than one ought to be)
Hungarian
2 entries- túlkoros adj (having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum)
- túlkoros adj (too old to be of use in a particular situation)
Japanese
4 entries- 余分 noun (state of being more than one ought to be)
- 余剰 noun (surplus of inventory)
- 余剰 noun (state of being more than one ought to be)
- 過剰 noun (surplus of inventory)
Polish
3 entries- nadmiar noun (state of being more than one ought to be)
- nadwyżka noun (state of being more than one ought to be)
- superata noun (surplus of inventory)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- prekoračenje noun (state of being more than one ought to be)
- višak noun (surplus of inventory)
Turkish
2 entries- fazlalık noun (surplus of inventory)
- fazlalık noun (state of being more than one ought to be)
Sample sentences
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Structures that have been precipitation hardened to peak values may overage, and steels that have been hardened and tempered may overtemper.
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You're entitled to bring a bag weighing fifty pounds onto the airplane, and will be charged extra for any overage.
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Receiving department, 3 A.M. / Staff cuts have socked up the overage. / Directives are posted, no callbacks, complaints. / Everywhere is calm.
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