overdraft
overdraft · overdrafts · overdrafted · overdrafting
To extract groundwater from beyond the safe yield or equilibrium yieldTo extract groundwater from (an aquifer) beyond the safe yield or equilibrium yield.
UK/ˈəʊvədɹɑːft/US/ˈoʊvɚdɹæft/
» Did you ever get that bank overdraft sorted out?
Meaning
1 sensesTo extract groundwater from (an aquifer) beyond the safe yield or equilibrium yield.
Examples
3 sentencesDid you ever get that bank overdraft sorted out?
I don't want to end up having to pay an overdraft fee.
Am I responsible for overdraft fees even though the bank made a mistake?
Forms
overdrafts, overdrafting, overdrafted, overdrafted| Base form | overdraft · to overdraft |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overdrafts |
| Present participle | overdrafting |
| Past simple | overdrafted |
| Past participle | overdrafted |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle