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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
overwrite .
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Examples
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Param$ string can only store one set of parameters, the last one processed for a given function name overwrites any previous one.
Doom9's Forum Gavino 2010
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But, I have pretty much gotten into the habit of opening a file and then Save As immediately to prevent the overwrites, which is a better solution than using TM.
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Maxwell's text, in opening and closing monologues, overwrites the story of his family's trans-American migration onto the biblical arc of the Creation and Redemption allegories, a contemporary flavor skillfully affected by somehow tasteful references to free-basing.
Selby Drummond: Half-way Between Gesture and Thought: Choreographer Sarah Michelson's "Devotion" Selby Drummond 2011
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I also have all but one camera connected to a hard drive difficult to access, recording events for more than 30 days before the system overwrites what was previously recorded lorirobin
Dish TV 2009
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Maxwell's text, in opening and closing monologues, overwrites the story of his family's trans-American migration onto the biblical arc of the Creation and Redemption allegories, a contemporary flavor skillfully affected by somehow tasteful references to free-basing.
Selby Drummond: Half-way Between Gesture and Thought: Choreographer Sarah Michelson's "Devotion" Selby Drummond 2011
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Maxwell's text, in opening and closing monologues, overwrites the story of his family's trans-American migration onto the biblical arc of the Creation and Redemption allegories, a contemporary flavor skillfully affected by somehow tasteful references to free-basing.
Selby Drummond: Half-way Between Gesture and Thought: Choreographer Sarah Michelson's "Devotion" Selby Drummond 2011
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ImageX can also perform selective overwrites of your disk, allowing you to partially restore the contents of a disk image.
Five Best Free System Restore Tools | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I also have all but one camera connected to a hard drive difficult to access, recording events for more than 30 days before the system overwrites what was previously recorded lorirobin
Dish TV 2009
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I also have all but one camera connected to a hard drive difficult to access, recording events for more than 30 days before the system overwrites what was previously recorded lorirobin
Dish TV 2009
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I also have all but one camera connected to a hard drive difficult to access, recording events for more than 30 days before the system overwrites what was previously recorded lorirobin
Dish TV 2009
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