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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERBORROW

overborrow  [ˌəʊvəˈbɒrəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERBORROW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overborrow is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overborrow in English.

WHAT DOES OVERBORROW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overborrow in the English dictionary

The definition of overborrow in the dictionary is to borrow too much money.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERBORROW

PRESENT

Present
I overborrow
you overborrow
he/she/it overborrows
we overborrow
you overborrow
they overborrow
Present continuous
I am overborrowing
you are overborrowing
he/she/it is overborrowing
we are overborrowing
you are overborrowing
they are overborrowing
Present perfect
I have overborrowed
you have overborrowed
he/she/it has overborrowed
we have overborrowed
you have overborrowed
they have overborrowed
Present perfect continuous
I have been overborrowing
you have been overborrowing
he/she/it has been overborrowing
we have been overborrowing
you have been overborrowing
they have been overborrowing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overborrowed
you overborrowed
he/she/it overborrowed
we overborrowed
you overborrowed
they overborrowed
Past continuous
I was overborrowing
you were overborrowing
he/she/it was overborrowing
we were overborrowing
you were overborrowing
they were overborrowing
Past perfect
I had overborrowed
you had overborrowed
he/she/it had overborrowed
we had overborrowed
you had overborrowed
they had overborrowed
Past perfect continuous
I had been overborrowing
you had been overborrowing
he/she/it had been overborrowing
we had been overborrowing
you had been overborrowing
they had been overborrowing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overborrow
you will overborrow
he/she/it will overborrow
we will overborrow
you will overborrow
they will overborrow
Future continuous
I will be overborrowing
you will be overborrowing
he/she/it will be overborrowing
we will be overborrowing
you will be overborrowing
they will be overborrowing
Future perfect
I will have overborrowed
you will have overborrowed
he/she/it will have overborrowed
we will have overborrowed
you will have overborrowed
they will have overborrowed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overborrowing
you will have been overborrowing
he/she/it will have been overborrowing
we will have been overborrowing
you will have been overborrowing
they will have been overborrowing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overborrow
you would overborrow
he/she/it would overborrow
we would overborrow
you would overborrow
they would overborrow
Conditional continuous
I would be overborrowing
you would be overborrowing
he/she/it would be overborrowing
we would be overborrowing
you would be overborrowing
they would be overborrowing
Conditional perfect
I would have overborrow
you would have overborrow
he/she/it would have overborrow
we would have overborrow
you would have overborrow
they would have overborrow
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overborrowing
you would have been overborrowing
he/she/it would have been overborrowing
we would have been overborrowing
you would have been overborrowing
they would have been overborrowing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overborrow
we let´s overborrow
you overborrow
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overborrow
Past participle
overborrowed
Present Participle
overborrowing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERBORROW


arrow
ˈærəʊ
borrow
ˈbɒrəʊ
bureau
ˈbjʊərəʊ
claro
ˈklɑːrəʊ
corocoro
ˈkɒrəʊˌkɒrəʊ
euro
ˈjʊərəʊ
grow
ɡrəʊ
hero
ˈhɪərəʊ
hydro
ˈhaɪdrəʊ
metro
ˈmɛtrəʊ
micro
ˈmaɪkrəʊ
morro
ˈmɒrəʊ
morrow
ˈmɒrəʊ
narrow
ˈnærəʊ
Negro
ˈniːɡrəʊ
reborrow
riːˈbɒrəʊ
sorrow
ˈsɒrəʊ
tomorrow
təˈmɒrəʊ
toro
ˈtɒrəʊ
zorro
ˈzɒrəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERBORROW

overboard
overboil
overbold
overboldly
overbook
overbooked
overbooking
overboot
overbore
overborne
overbought
overbound
overbrake
overbreathing
overbred
overbreed
overbridge
overbrief
overbright
overbrim

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERBORROW

barrow
bone marrow
bow and arrow
burrow
Cupid´s arrow
disc harrow
farrow
furrow
harrow
here today, gone tomorrow
house sparrow
Jarrow
marrow
song sparrow
sparrow
straight arrow
straight-arrow
the morrow
wheelbarrow
yarrow

Synonyms and antonyms of overborrow in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overborrow» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERBORROW

Find out the translation of overborrow to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overborrow from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overborrow» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

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1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

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570 millions of speakers

English

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510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

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380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

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280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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Translator English - Portuguese

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Translator English - Bengali

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Translator English - French

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Translator English - Malay

Overborrow
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Translator English - German

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Translator English - Japanese

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Translator English - Korean

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Translator English - Javanese

Overborrow
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

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80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

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75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओव्हरब्रोरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

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70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

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Translator English - Polish

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Translator English - Ukrainian

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40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

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15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

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10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overborrow

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBORROW»

The term «overborrow» is used very little and occupies the 170.210 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBORROW» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overborrow

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERBORROW»

Discover the use of overborrow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overborrow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Philosophical Transactions, Giving Some Accompt of the ...
Mr. Horlley fays, that the Roman way is not known betwixt Overborrow and Manchester. Brementonacis is agreed to be Overborrow, and the military way is very visible in several places, as I have myself seen ; but take the words of Mr. Rothmell ...
John Martyn ((Londres)), James Allestry ((Londres)), Henry Oldenburg, 1753
2
Philosophical transactions, giving some accompt of the ...
Mr. Horfley fays, that the Roman way is not known betwixt Overborrow and Manchester. Brementonacis is agreed to be Overborrow, and the military way is very visible in several places, as I have myself seen ; but take the words or Mr.
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1753
3
World Economic Outlook, September 2003: Public Debt in ...
Do Governments in Emerging Market Economies Overborrow? A third approach to assessing public debt sustainability is to see if a government is "overbor- rowing" in the sense of whether its debt stock exceeds the present discounted value of ...
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 2003
4
Journal of the British Archaeological Association
On the line hence are the station of Whitley Castle, Kirkby Thore, Borrow Bridge, Overborrow, Ribchester, Manchester, and those of Condate and Mediolanum. This line of road, also, is connected with Chester, and it would seem was intended ...
‎1853
5
World Economic Outlook, September 2003: Public Debt in ...
Do Governments in Emerging Market Economies Overborrow? A third approach to assessing public debt sustainability is to see if a government is "overbor- rowing" in the sense of whether its debt stock exceeds the present discounted value of ...
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept., 2003
6
Stability of the Financial System: Illusion Or Feasible Concept?
The resulting diverging trends in competitiveness and low risk premia have led to persistent current account imbalances in the Euro area and have created incentives to overborrow. Second, links between sovereign risk and banking stability ...
Andreas R. Dombret, Otto Lucius, 2013
7
New Perspectives on Regulation
Such a bias would lead the individual both to undersave, and to overborrow. Society would prefer that the individual did not have such a bias in both contexts. Firms, however, would prefer that the individual not have the bias to undersave, ...
David Moss, John Cisternino, John A. Cisternino, 2009
8
Technology and the Wealth of Nations
Thus, to finance the purchase of trees and the early interest payments to bondholders, the firm has to overborrow — the more so when nominal interest rates are high. If the firm faces some capital constraint on the amount it can borrow, this ...
Nathan Rosenberg, Ralph Landau, David C. Mowery, 1992
9
Monetary Policy and Taiwan's Economy
This said, free or underpriced government insurance on bank liabilities poses a moral hazard problem, isolating holders of bank liabilities (local depositors and foreign creditors) from the risks borne by banks and inducing them to overborrow  ...
Gerald P. Dwyer, 2002
10
Rethinking the East Asian Miracle
However, Eêregime change is part of the margin of temptation for banks with moral hazard to overborrow, while Eê predictable is not. If the exchange rate were expected to depreciate smoothly through time, even banks with very short time ...
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Shahid Yusuf, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERBORROW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overborrow is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sacramento's Greeks pray for world's oldest democracy
Greece did “overborrow, they did overspend, but so did many, many individuals, families, states, cities and countries,” Tsakopoulos said. «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
2
Lessons on borrowing, lending, Greece and China
Never lend to people who overborrow. It is amazing how the lenders to Greece — the IMF, the European Central Bank and the Eurogroup ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
3
When Debtors Go Broke, So Do Mercantilist Exporters
... the unenviable task of bailing out its “customer nations” — the same ones that exploited the euro's strength to overborrow and overconsume. «Daily Reckoning, Jul 15»
4
Why the EU Is Fed Up With Greece
Corruption and bureaucratic inefficiency went unabated. The second mistake was allowing Greeks to overborrow; optimistic investors accepted ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
5
10 Colleges Where Upperclassmen Get Less Financial Help
And at its worst, he says, this bait-and-switch technique can cause underfunded upperclassmen to overborrow, delay graduation or drop out. «U.S. News & World Report, Jun 15»
6
Elizabeth Warren Wants Colleges to Pay a Price When Students …
It's also not clear that default rates are the best way to measure whether schools are pushing students to overborrow. Many undegrads with ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
7
Excellence in Las Vegas Real Estate
The most important lesson learned from the Great Recession … is don't overborrow. If I could choose anywhere in the Valley to own a home ... «Vegas Seven, May 15»
8
Student Loan Forgiveness for Staff on Chopping Block
“It creates a lot of incentive for people to overborrow, especially graduate students,” said Kevin James, a research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute's ... «Roll Call, Apr 15»
9
Student Debt 101
Adding the promise of forgiveness at a fixed point in time, regardless of the borrower's financial circumstances, is an incentive to overborrow ... «Bloomberg View, Feb 15»
10
'Scarcity' Suffers From Trying to Cram Too Much Into One Box
Scarcity doesn't just lead us to overborrow or to fail to invest. It leaves us handicapped in other aspects of our lives. It makes us dumber. «PopMatters, Feb 15»

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