Overstay

Word OVERSTAY
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Definitions and meanings of "Overstay"

What do we mean by overstay?

To stay beyond the set limits or expected duration of; outstay. transitive verb

To stay or delay beyond; stay beyond the limits or duration of: as, to overstay one's time.

To stay beyond the time or the limits of. transitive verb

To remain present after the agreed or appropriate departure time. verb

To remain present beyond the limits of. verb

Stay too long verb

The act of staying too long.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Overstay

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The word "overstay" in example sentences

Right, but the loophole is the visa overstay, which is not the same as keeping out people we don't want to enter under any circumstances by denying them even a transit visa. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The decision to take him into custody on August 15, 2001, on the INS "overstay" charge was a deliberate one to counter that threat and was based on the agents 'reasonable suspicions. ❋ Unknown (2006)

You will wonder perhaps why I "overstay," since I frankly admit that I'm "fed up" with too much scenery and too much information. ❋ Unknown (1901)

The House says it "does not believe that the proposed system will put an end to the 'overstay' phenomenon as such".

The best part about the restaurant is ... you know how when you tend to 'overstay' yourself in some restaurants, the restaurant purposely turns off the air-con or stops refilling your glass of water/tea as a hint to tell you to f*ck off? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our experience is that the Immigration Service at the Canadian Embassy in Mexico City scrutinizes very carefully all applications and will tend to reject those from people who, in their opinion, may overstay their visa or not return at all to Mexico. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There is no probability that she would try to overstay any visa. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Unfortunately, pretty much all of Jacqueline's advice falls on deaf ears, as Teresa tells her, "You really don't know ... it's between me and my brother," and then proceeds to overstay her welcome by a few hours. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Kate also knew it was important not to overplay her hand—or overstay her welcome. ❋ Christopher Andersen (2011)

Counting people in and out of the country will give us better control over those that overstay, he said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

After all, we also have British, Russian, French, and other nationalities who overstay their visas. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All senior management are interested in are statistics – most notably queuing times and revenue from flogging visas to dodgy students who officers KNOW are going to break their conditions, work and overstay. on April 12, 2010 at 8: 21 pm Spartan Cop ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

They overstay their welcome and it makes me wonder if anyone is dying in another room while they are being chummy with me. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's well written, packs a lot into its pages, and doesn't overstay its welcome. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Also, people overstay their visas because there is no other way for them to keep legal status in this country. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The election in Uganda on Friday underlines the difficulties of reform, with an authoritarian leader using the power and patronage of the state to remain in charge after 25 years despite once recognising that Africa's problems are caused "by leaders who overstay". ❋ Unknown (2011)

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