overface

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noun

The upper side or upward-facing surface of an object.

Opposite
underface
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Meanings

nounoverface (plural overfaces)

plural overfaces

  1. The upper side or upward-facing surface of an object.

    Antonyms: underface

verboverface (third-person singular simple present overfaces, present participle overfacing, simple past and past participle overfaced)

present singular third person overfaces · participle present overfacing · participle past overfaced · past overfaced

  1. businessTo place an excessive quantity of a product range on the shelves.

    Larger stores had to be filled, so retailers started overfacing items

    2015, Constant Berkhout, Retail Marketing Strategy: Delivering Shopper Delight, page 114

    Antonyms: underface

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe upper side or upward-facing surface of an object.

Opposite
underface

verbTo place an excessive quantity of a product range on the shelves.

Opposite
underface

Origin

From over- + face.

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APA

overface. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overface

MLA

“overface.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overface. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overface,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overface.

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