overwrite
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of OVERWRITE
1
[+ object]
:
to replace information in (a computer file) with new information
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overwrite the existing file
2
:
to write in a way that is too detailed or complicated
[no object]
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The author has a tendency to overwrite.
[+ object]
— usually used as (be) overwritten
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The novel was overwritten and dull.
