overdraft (EN)

Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “overdraft”

1. Oortrokke fasiliteit (’n negatiewe balans in ’n bankrekening veroorsaak deur meer geld te onttrek as wat beskikbaar is)
   Teken in om die vertalings van voorbeeldsinne en enkeltaal definisies van elke woord te sien.

   After paying for unexpected repairs, he had an overdraft and his account showed a negative balance.
2. die maksimum bedrag wat van 'n bankrekening oortrokke kan word
   His bank increased his overdraft to $1,500, giving him more flexibility in emergencies.
3. (in hidrologie) die oormatige onttrekking van grondwater bo die akwifeer se volhoubare opbrengs
   The town's water shortage is partly due to the overdraft of the underground water reserves for irrigation.
4. oorontrekking (in die ingenieurswese, 'n gang of opening in 'n oond wat lug laat sirkuleer)
   The engineer adjusted the furnace's overdraft to improve fuel efficiency.

werkwoord “overdraft”

1. (in hidrologie) om grondwater uit 'n akwifeer te onttrek bo sy volhoubare kapasiteit
   Due to the prolonged drought, the city had to overdraft the aquifer to meet water demands.