overdraft
noun
an act or instance of overdrawing a checking account.
overdrafts
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pluralof overdraft.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Having secured this approval, Revolut will now be able to offer protected deposit accounts and roll out a range of new services, including loans and overdrafts, at scale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
One victim was left hospitalised with stress after their finances were "destroyed" when loans, credit agreements and overdrafts were taken out using their name.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
Now for the truly hilarious part: U.S. banks get free intraday overdrafts from the Fed.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2025
An important one is that consumers must opt in to overdraft protection, so they will know that overdrafts will be allowed — but will carry a fee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2024
"I don't like overdrafts," he said, without any irritation.
From Dangerous Days by Mary Roberts Rinehart
