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How to pronounce “overflow”
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Pronunciation guide for overflow
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of overflow with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Bitwise: A Life in Code
It had a buffer overflow in it.
- Definition summary
- The spillage resultant from overflowing.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce overflow
Bitwise: A Life in Code

It had a buffer overflow in it.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “overflow”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The spillage resultant from overflowing.
- An outlet for escape of excess material.
- Excess, superabundance
- (computing) The situation where a value exceeds the available numeric range.
- [Verb]
- (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 brim of a container.
- (intransitive) To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity. [with with]
- (computing, ambitransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
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