overnighted
- 1Simple past and past participle of overnight.
The travelers overnighted in a mountain lodge before the final climb.
The lab overnighted the samples to the testing facility.
Note
A regular -ed form doing double duty, as simple past and as past participle, for both verb uses of overnight. Staying the night is intransitive, so the participle appears only after have: they had overnighted in Denver. Sending something for next-day delivery, a US usage, is transitive and can go passive: the package was overnighted. The adverb and adjective overnight have no such form, because they do not inflect.
By the time the storm broke, the climbers had already overnighted at the hut.
The signed contracts were overnighted to the client's office in Chicago.
overnighted is a form of overnight
overnight, verb: To spend the night somewhere; to stay in a place for a single night. Full entry
- Forms
- overnightovernights he/she/itovernighting -ing formovernighted past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- overnight → overnighted: add -ed
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