overflow

noun · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

overflows

1.
(countable, uncountable)The spillage resultant from overflowing.
2.
(countable, uncountable)An outlet for escape of excess material.
3.
(countable, uncountable)Excess, superabundance
4.
(countable, uncountable)(computing) The situation where a value exceeds the available numeric range.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

overflows

V_ing/Gerund

overflowing

V_ed/pp

overflowedoverflown

1.
(transitive)To flow over the brim of (a container).
The river overflowed the levee into the road.
Đồng nghĩa: overrun
2.
(transitive)To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
The flash flood overflowed most of the parkland and some homes.
3.
(transitive)To cause an overflow.
4.
(intransitive)To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity. [with with]
The hospital ER was overflowing with flu cases.
Đồng nghĩa: brim over, overbrim
5.
(ambitransitive)(computing, ambitransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
Calculating 255+1 will overflow an eight-bit byte.

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overrunbrim overoverbrim overflood

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English overflowen, from Old English oferflōwan, equivalent to over- + flow.