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Meaning of over | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common
ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3770).
  2. Finished; ended; concluded
  3. A set of six legal balls bowled.
  4. A shore, riverbank.
    dialectal, obsolete, rare
  5. A suburban area in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6366).
  6. Of a flower: wilting or withering
  7. Any surplus amount of money, goods delivered, etc.
  8. A series of six balls bowled from one end of a cricket pitch.
  9. A hamlet in Almondsbury parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST5882)
  10. Hopeless; irrecoverable
  11. Something having an excess of a particular property.
    informal
  12. To jump over: Horse and rider overed the stile with ease.
  13. A hamlet near Gloucester in Highnam parish, Tewkesbury district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO8119).
  14. Visiting one's home or other location
  15. A bet that a particular sporting statistic, such a points scored in a game, will be above a certain stated value.
  16. Used in two-way radio to indicate that a transmission is complete and a reply is awaited.
  17. A village in Seevetal, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  18. Having surmounted an obstacle
  19. As opposed to; contrasted with.
  20. In addition to: travel expenses over and above entertainment costs.
  21. Again and again; repeatedly.
  22. Completely finished; done: Let's get the shopping over with.
  23. a prefixal use of over, occurring in various senses in compounds (overboard; overcoat; overhang; overlord; overthrow), and esp. employed, with the senses “over the limit,” “to excess,” “too much,” “too,” to form verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and nouns (overact; overcrowd; overfull; overweight).
  24. Series of six or sometimes eight balls bowled from one end by the same bowler.
  25. finished. The affair is over now. verby, klaar مُنْتَهٍ завършен em cima u konce über forbi τελειωμένοςpor encima läbi تمام شده päättynyt au-dessus deנגמר समाप्त gotov, završen följebb tinggi yfir sopra 上に 마친 baigtas, pasibaigęs cauri, beidzies tamat voorbijover, forbiponad, prze- پشپړ em cima deasupra законченный skončený nad gotov över, ovanför จบ bitmiş, sona ermiş 越過 закінчений ختم، مکمل kết thúc 越过

Equivalents

العربية إنتهى على فوق
Беларуская над
Български край над пак през
Bosanski at genom kom sopra tren
Català sobre
Čeština nad
Cymraeg dros
Dansk forbi over ovre skift skifter
Deutsch durch kommen Schluß über
Esperanto super
فارسی تمام
Gaeilge arís os cionn
עברית חלקי עבר
Hrvatski at genom kom sopra tren
Հայերեն դուրս վրա
Bahasa Indonesia ganti
Íslenska yfir
Italiano ancora nuovamente passo più di sopra
日本語 どうぞ 上に 割る
ខ្មែរ លើ
한국어 나누기 위에
Latina supra
Lietuvių virš
Nederlands boven om omver op opnieuw over
Polski nad odbiór przez
Português câmbio de novo over over por sobre
Română deasupra pește
Slovenščina nad
Српски at genom kom sopra tren
Türkçe tamam tekrar üstünde üzerinde
Українська зно́ву на над
Tiếng Việt trên

Examples

“Jones hit four boundaries in the first over.”
“In an emotional and electric atmosphere at Lord's, both sides scored 241 in their 50 overs and were level on 15 when they batted for an extra over apiece.”
“[…] standard cash count forms used to record the count and any overs or unders.”
“I went fishing but caught mostly overs.”
“In today's golf tournament we recorded three unders and twenty overs.”
“The sea's over.”
“Cassibola was ready at Dover, & renged (encamped) his men by the over.”

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
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