noun
- Plural of overlength; lengths that exceed a standard, required, or expected measure.
Usage: Often used in technical, manufacturing, or textile contexts to describe material or products that are longer than specified.
Examples
- The fabric supplier charged extra for overlengths on the custom order.
- Quality control rejected the pipes due to overlengths that exceeded tolerance limits.
- The tailor trimmed the overlengths from the hem before finishing the garment.
- Manufacturing specifications allow for minimal overlengths in production runs.
- The warehouse inventory included several overlengths of copper tubing.