Open and not concealed or secret.

The state of being overt; openness.

(sociolinguistics) Prestige acquired in a community by using a standard or formal language variety associated with power and status.

(law, England & Wales, historical) A (now abolished) rule in English law that overrode the general rule that the purported sale of stolen goods would not transfer ownership, if the goods were openly sold at a designated market between sunrise and sunset.

simple past tense of overtake

past participle of overtake

(archaic) drunk; intoxicated

To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic). / (economics) To become greater than something else

An act of overtaking; an overtaking maneuver.

(transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force. / (transitive, now rare) To throw down to the ground, to overturn.