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Overwrite

Noun CEFR B2
əʊ.vəˈɹaɪt

Definitions

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

Equivalents

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Examples

“Tab to the number⟳ specifying the number⟳ of overwrites and enter⟳ a number⟳ between 1 and 9.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

overwriter Overwrites Overwriting Overwritten Overwrote Overwrought

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