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Word: overload (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An excessive load.
  • programming An overloaded version of a function.
  • The damage done, or the outage caused by such a load.

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Verb:

  • intransitive to fail due to excessive load
  • transitive computer science to create different functions for the same name, to be used in different contexts
  • transitive to load excessively
  • transitive to provide too much power to a circuit

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