over


Definition: Meaning of, over in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈəʊvə /

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  1. above above or higher than something, without touching it
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  2. covering on something or covering it
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  3. across from one side of something to the other side of it
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  4. on the other side on the opposite side of something from where you already are
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  5. down from something down from the edge of something
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  6. in many parts of something in or to many parts of a particular place, organization, or thing
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  7. no longer affected if you are over an illness or a bad experience or situation, you are no longer affected by it [↪  recover]
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  8. more than more than a particular number, amount, or level
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  9. during during
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  10. concerning about a particular subject, person or thing
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  11. controlling in control of or influencing someone or something
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  12. better used to say that someone or something is more successful or better than someone or something else
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  13. by telephone/radio using something such as a telephone or radio
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  14. over and above in addition to something
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  15. louder than something making a sound louder than another sound
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  16. preferring if you choose one thing over another, you choose that thing rather than the other
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  1. falling down from an upright position into a position of lying on a surface
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  2. bending/folding so that someone or something is no longer straight or flat, but is bent or folded in the middle
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  3. across from one side of an object, space, or area to the other side
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  4. across in a place that is on the other side of a space or area
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  5. in or to a place in or to a particular house, city etc
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  6. finished if an event or period of time is over, it has finished
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  7. to the side towards one side
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  8. giving from one person or group to another
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  9. changing from one position or system to another
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  10. turning so that the bottom or the other side of something can now be seen
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  11. more than more than or higher than a particular number, amount, or level
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  12. very/too used before an adjective or adverb to mean 'very' or 'too'
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  13. remaining an amount of something that is over is what remains after some of it has been used
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  14. covered used to show that something is completely covered with a substance or material
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  15. above above someone or something
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  16. talking/thinking/reading in a detailed and careful way
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  17. again American English if you start or do something over, you do it again
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  18. over and over (again) many times
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  19. twice over/three times over etc used to say how many times the same thing happens
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  20. twice over/three times over etc used to say by how much an amount is multiplied
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  21. all over again used to emphasize that you do the whole of something again from the beginning, or that the same thing happens again
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  22. over to somebody used to say that it is now someone else's turn to do something, to speak etc
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  23. radio message spoken used when communicating by radio to show that you have finished speaking
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  24. over against something formal used to say what something is compared to or preferred to
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
over overs
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  1. the period of time in the game of CRICKET during which six or eight balls are thrown by the same BOWLER in one direction
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over used in phrases

  • Rejoicing over the Law (noun)
    1. Judaism a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of Tishri to celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of readings of the Torah
  • Voice over IP (noun)
    1. internet voice over Internet Protocol:a system that uses the Internet to transmit telephone calls
  • all over (adverb)
    1. covering the entire area
    2. to or in any or all places
    all over (adjective)
    1. having come or been brought to a conclusion
    all over
    1. in the whole extent of; everywhere
  • arch over (verb)
    1. form an arch over
  • ask over (verb)
    1. ask someone to one's house; give an invitation to
  • ball over (verb)
    1. greatly surprise
  • bend over backwards (verb)
    1. try very hard to please someone
  • brick over (verb)
    1. wall up with brick
  • bridge over (verb)
    1. suffice for a period between two points
    2. connect or reduce the distance between
  • burned-over (adjective)
    1. destroyed or badly damaged by fire
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over-


Definition: Meaning of, over- in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈəʊvə /

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  1. too much
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  2. above; beyond; across
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  3. outer
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  4. additional
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