overwrite

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. (transitive) To destroy (older) data by recording new data over it.
2. (transitive) To cover in writing; to write over the top of.
3. (ambitransitive) To write too much.
4. (ambitransitive) To write in an unnecessarily complicated or florid way; to produce purple prose.

Noun

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

Concepts

écraser

surécrire

Synonymes

rewrite

transfer

retype

rewriting

wash off

wash out

flush out

redraft

typeover

renew

Traductions

überschreiben

sobrescribir

Überschreiben

overschrijven

sobrescrever

sobregravar

çiğnemek

ezmek

fazla uzun yazmak

إكتب

üstüne yazmak

trasferire

sovrascrivere

transferir

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/əʊ.vəˈɹaɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From over- + write.