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overflow
English
Etymology
From Middle English overflowen, from Old English oferfl?wan, equivalent to over- +? flow.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation)
- (noun): enPR: ??v?-fl?, IPA(key): /???v??fl??/
- (verb): enPR: ?-v?-fl??, IPA(key): /???v??fl??/
- (General American)
- (noun): enPR: ??v?r-fl?, IPA(key): /?o?v??flo?/
- (verb): enPR: ?-v?r-fl??, IPA(key): /?o?v??flo?/
- Rhymes: -?? (verb)
Noun
overflow (countable and uncountable, plural overflows)
- The spillage resultant from overflow; excess.
- Outlet for escape of excess material.
- (computing) The situation where a value exceeds the available numeric range.
Derived terms
- overflow hole
Translations
Verb
overflow (third-person singular simple present overflows, present participle overflowing, simple past overflowed, past participle overflowed or (US, proscribed) overflown)
- (transitive) To flow over the brim of (a container).
- (transitive) To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
- (transitive) To cause an overflow. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (intransitive) To flow over the edge of a container.
- (intransitive) To exceed limits or capacity.
- (computing, transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
- (computing, transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
- (intransitive) To be superabundant; to abound.
- 1857, Eustace Rogers Conder, Josiah Conder: A Memoir
- I see and feel that I want the first requisite — a heart overflowing with Divine love towards sinners
- 1857, Eustace Rogers Conder, Josiah Conder: A Memoir
Translations
Derived terms
- buffer overflow
- full to overflowing
- underflow
Portuguese
Etymology
From English overflow.
Noun
overflow m (plural overflows)
- (computing) overflow (situation where a value exceeds the available range)
- Synonym: transbordamento
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clancy
English
Etymology
From Clancy of the Overflow, a character in a poem of that name (also in The Man from Snowy River) by Australian poet Banjo Patterson.
Noun
clancy (plural clancies)
- An overflow or spillage.
- 1971, David Ireland, The Unknown Industrial Prisoner
- They'd had a clancy […] . He had dozed off with the water running and there was water slopping everywhere.
- 1971, David Ireland, The Unknown Industrial Prisoner
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