Overwrite

Word OVERWRITE
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Definitions and meanings of "Overwrite"

What do we mean by overwrite?

To cover (something) with writing. intransitive verb

To write about in an artificial or an excessively elaborate, wordy style. intransitive verb

To destroy or lose (old data) by recording new data over it. intransitive verb

To record (new data) on top of already stored data, thus destroying the old data. intransitive verb

To write artificial, excessively elaborate, or wordy prose. intransitive verb

To write over some other writing, or to cover, as a manuscript, with other writing.

To superscribe; entitle.

To destroy old data by recording new data over it. verb

To cover in writing. verb

Write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data verb

The operation of destroying older data by recording new data over it.

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The word "overwrite" in example sentences

Goldman Sachs derivatives strategists this week recommended such an "overwrite" strategy for shares in home-improvement twins Lowe's and ❋ Unknown (2010)

For shareholders, selling calls can be an "overwrite" strategy that generates income and sets up a potential exit from the stock. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Take part in a social music sharing event with a difference - in CD-Recycled 45rpm Aleks Kolkowski uses his vintage record cutter to 'overwrite' existing data and cut grooves on CDs/DVDs so they can be played on a turntable. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Truth to tell, I wanted to edit and polish it a bit more but was afraid of two things: first, given my workload, I might not have enough time; and second, that I might 'overwrite'. ❋ Dean Francis Alfar (2005)

There is a overloaded parameter calledd "overwrite", set this to true, for example: ❋ Unknown (2010)

I did use Resco Explorer in my initial attempts and managed to "overwrite" files from the rom, but the drivers are just not functioning that way. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To offset any anticipated negative impacts to gold and silver prices, investors can "overwrite" their iShares Silver Trust (SLV) with out-of-the-money call options that expire in January.

The interface provided by Data Sweeper Pro offers instant access to it's core features such as: active list of files to be shredded, shred method (random char fill or zero overwrite which is faster, by the way) and one final important parameter: the number of passes in the shredding process. ❋ Unknown (2008)

i have re-install it without formating the (ext4) drive, and it become a kind of overwrite (i think so, because my wallpaper and a few more things are as it was.) lisati ❋ Haseebkhilji (2010)

We use a high frequency neuroreprogrammer to overwrite his frontal and temporal lobes with synaptic data that we record from your brain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Will it wipe my computer while switching to 7 or will it just overwrite Vista leaving my computer in tact? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Google did introduce a little of it, like contact sync (if you let Google contacts overwrite the ones on your device). ❋ Unknown (2009)

In his 30s he had a tendency to overwrite—for him an extended work wasn't just 40 minutes long, like many of Ellington's best. ❋ Will Friedwald (2011)

The problem was that to fix the timeline properly we needed to make multiple adjustments – but the first change would overwrite us. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In that case, a hacker can deliberately trigger a buffer overflow, overwrite the instructions with his or her own code, and take control of the program. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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