noun

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A call which occurs after another player has already called

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(contract law) An additional contribution required of investors beyond the initial investment, should unforeseen expenses arise.

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An extra amount called up beyond the minimum required.

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An additional creative product that a producer can require at the producer's option during the contract period.

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A positive diagnosis when there is, in fact, nothing wrong.

verb

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To call a bet after another player has already called

example

Jill bet, Tommy called, and Julie overcalled.

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To diagnose a condition that does not, in fact, exist.

Examples of overcall in a Sentence

Hence bidding no-trumps in this auction shows a very strong hand, too good to overcall 1NT on the first round.

Some players also use the responsive double when partner has made a simple overcall in a suit.

An example would be a player with 11 points whose partner opens in third seat and hears a 1NT overcall on his right.

Our N/S pair settled for 6, after a diamond weak jump overcall from East.

I did very much like in the last section the treatment on how to respond to partner's two-suited overcall.

At the other table, South opened 1, and North splintered over the diamond overcall.

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