OVERWRITE


Meaning of OVERWRITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈəuvəˈraɪt ]

v. (past -wrote; past part. -written) 1 tr. write on top of (other writing). 2 tr. Computing destroy (data) in (a file etc.) by entering new data. 3 intr. (esp. as overwritten adj.) write too elaborately or too ornately. 4 intr. & refl. write too much; exhaust oneself by writing. 5 tr. write too much about. 6 intr. (esp. as overwriting n.) in shipping insurance, accept more risk than the premium income limits allow.

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.