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Overwrite Meaning in English

word

ˌoʊvɝˈɹaɪt
oh-ver-RYTE
ˌəʊvəɹˈaɪt
oh-vuh-RYTE

परिभाषा

To replace existing text, data, or files with new information, often erasing what was there before.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mostly used in tech, computers, or data contexts. Common phrases include 'overwrite a file', 'overwrite data'. Once you overwrite, the old content is lost. Often confused with 'override' (which means to overrule, not replace).

उदाहरण वाक्य

Be careful not to overwrite your work by mistake.

basic

If you save the file now, it will overwrite the old version.

basic

Please don’t overwrite my changes.

basic

The software asked if I wanted to overwrite the existing document.

natural

Accidentally hit ‘yes’ and completely overwrote my backup!

natural

If you overwrite this, there’s no way to get the old data back.

natural