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单词 overwriting
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overwritingn.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈrʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌoʊvə(r)ˈraɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, writing n.; overwrite v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: In quot. 1923 < over- prefix + writing n., after overwritten adj. (compare quot. 1856 at that entry); in later use < overwrite v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of overwrite v. (in various senses).
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society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [noun] > excessively
overwriting1923
1923 F. M. Ford Let. 15 Oct. (1965) 155 I have by me a story of his that I don't like much. I might print it—but it is extremely over-written and..the extravagance I least like is over-writing.
1959 M. H. Wrubel Primer of Programming for Digital Computers v. 113 A common error made by beginners is to erase program steps by storing data in the same location. An error of this kind, called ‘overwriting’, is easily detected.
1988 Independent 14 Oct. 20 Most aspirant writers suffer from the curse of over-writing.
1990 Times 14 Feb. 3/3 There was serious misconduct.., involving overwriting, irregular accounting and financial malpractice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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