overflow
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- The spillage resultant from overflowing.
- An outlet for escape of excess material.
- Excess, superabundance
- The situation where a value exceeds the available numeric range.
Verb
- To flow over the brim of (a container).
- To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
- To cause an overflow.
- To flow over the brim of a container.
- To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity.
- To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity: To have something in superabundance; to abound in something.
- To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
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