overwritten Definition
- 1to write something again over what has already been written
- 2to replace old information with new information
Using overwritten: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "overwritten" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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I accidentally overwritten my essay and had to start over.
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The computer system automatically overwrites old data with new data.
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The author decided to overwrite the original ending of the book.
overwritten Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: overwritten in Brief
The verb 'overwritten' [oh-ver-rit-n] means to write something again over what has already been written or to replace old information with new information. It is often used in the context of computer systems, writing, and editing. Examples include 'I accidentally overwritten my essay and had to start over.' and 'The computer system automatically overwrites old data with new data.'
