Difference between Overage and Superannuated

What is the difference between Overage and Superannuated?

Overage as an adjective is having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum. while Superannuated as an adjective is obsolete due to age

Overage

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having an age that is greater than a stipulated minimum. Too old to be of use in a particular situation.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A surplus of inventory or capacity or of cash that is greater than the amount in the record of an account. A state of being more than one ought to be.

Superannuated

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: obsolete due to ageretired or discarded due to age

We hope you now know whether to use Overage or Superannuated in your sentence.

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