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Overheight

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Higher than is standard or (transport, law, of a vehicle) higher than is allowed..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Higher than is standard or (transport, law, of a vehicle) higher than is allowed.
  2. (transport, law, of a vehicle) An excess of height.

Example Sentences

[…] and shall pay not only the amount of the permit fee for overlength, overheight, overwidth or overweight as might be due, but an additional civil penalty of fifty dollars for the first offense, one hundred dollars for the second offense and one hundred fifty dollars for each additional offense; […]

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What does overheight mean?

Overheight means Higher than is standard or (transport, law, of a vehicle) higher than is allowed..

What is a synonym for overheight?

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What is the opposite of overheight?

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How do you use overheight in a sentence?

[…] and shall pay not only the amount of the permit fee for overlength, overheight, overwidth or overweight as might be due, but an additional civil penalty of fifty dollars for the first offense, one hundred dollars for the second offense and one hundred fifty dollars for each additional offense; […]

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