Definitions
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- adjective
Longer than is standard or (transport, law, of a vehicle) longer than is allowed. - noun transport, law, of a vehicle An
excess of length.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Will your book be overlength, will it be short, and will the manuscript you assemble resemble the one you described in the proposal to the publisher?
MIND MELD: Behind the Scenes...How the Hottest Short Fiction Anthologies Are Created (Part 1)
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I've also had a couple books go overlength, but I've usually been able to work that out with the publishers.
MIND MELD: Behind the Scenes...How the Hottest Short Fiction Anthologies Are Created (Part 1)
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But by now, 37 minutes overlength, with Barbara Walters chafing to get on the air, the real award for "Best Direction" should be going to the "Exit" signs.
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The nail artist Jenna Hipp made amazing high-fashion overlength fake nails to give a couture look.
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But by now, 37 minutes overlength, with Barbara Walters chafing to get on the air, the real award for "Best Direction" should be going to the "Exit" signs.
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My only real complaint after a second viewing was overlength, but even that might be more a matter of my having attended a 10:15 pm showing than any actual flaws in the movie.
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My only real complaint after a second viewing was overlength, but even that might be more a matter of my having attended a 10:15 pm showing than any actual flaws in the movie.
War of the Words: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (a preview)
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No, Oscar's flaws run much deeper than mere overlength.
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We sneak-previewed A Tale of Two Cities, vastly overlength, before an audience of sailors and had a sensational success...
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We sneak-previewed A Tale of Two Cities, vastly overlength, before an audience of sailors and had a sensational success...
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