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Meaning of overweightage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Extra or undue weight or importance.
    India, uncountable
  2. A charge levied for the transportation of excessively heavy goods.
    rare, uncountable

Examples

“Overweightage is supposed to be given to these communities, but even equal opportunity is not being given to them.”
“Don't give overweightage to other people's views about you as to whether they know your calibre or capabilities or whether they overestimate or underestimate you. There are many people in the world who don't know at all about you.”
“How much have they not to pay for carriage, porterage, overweightage, custom-house officerage, and the devil only knows what; […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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