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单词 overbill
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Definition of overbill in English:

overbill

verb ˌəʊvəˈbɪl
  • 1with object To publicize excessively or extravagantly. rare.

  • 2with object To make out or send a bill or invoice for (something) with a charge in excess of that which is due, especially with the intention to defraud; to overcharge (a person).

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. From over- + bill.

Definition of overbill in US English:

overbill

verbˌəʊvəˈbɪl
  • 1with object To publicize excessively or extravagantly. rare.

  • 2with object To make out or send a bill or invoice for (something) with a charge in excess of that which is due, especially with the intention to defraud; to overcharge (a person).

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. From over- + bill.

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