overlimit

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ limit.

Adjective

overlimit (comparative more overlimit, superlative most overlimit)

1. (finance) Having more money being charged on a credit card than what is available as credit.
2. (rare) Going beyond the limits.

Noun

overlimit (usually uncountable, plural overlimits)

1. The state of going beyond the limits.

Verb

overlimit (third-person singular simple present overlimits, present participle overlimiting, simple past and past participle overlimited)

1. (finance) To have more money being charged on a credit card than usually available as credit.
2. (rare) To limit excessively; to restrict too much.

Further reading

• “overlimit”, in Collins English Dictionary.