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Webster 1913 Edition
Overname
Oˊver-name′
,Verb.
T.
To name over or in a series; to recount.
[Obs.]
Shak.
Webster 1828 Edition
Overname
OVERNA'ME
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
overname
overname
English
Verb
overname (third-person singular simple present overnames, present participle overnaming, simple past and past participle overnamed)
- (obsolete) To name over or in a series; to recount.
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Dutch
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: over‧na‧me
Etymology
From overnemen
Noun
overname f, m (plural overnamen or overnames, diminutive overnametje n)
Verb
overname
- (archaic) singular past subjunctive of overnemen (when using a subclause)