Complete Definition of "overflow"

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English

Etymology
over + flow

Noun
en-noun

  1. The spillage resultant from overflow; excess.

Translations
Spanish: desbordamiento m

Verb
en-verb

  1. To fill beyond the limits of a container or system.
  2. computing To compute a number outside the range of a register which is holding it.

Translations
Spanish: rebosar

Derived terms
buffer overflow

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