overtypeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

overtype (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 overtypes)

1. (computing, uncountable) A feature in wordprocessing whereby each typed character replaces the character after the cursor rather than being inserted before it.

   Synonyms: overstrike, typeover

2. (historical, countable) A kind of steam wagon having the engine above the cab.

   Coordinate term: undertype

動詞

overtype (三人称単数 現在形 overtypes, 現在分詞 overtyping, 過去形および過去分詞形 overtyped)

1. To type on top of something already typed.

   You can produce the yen sign ¥ by overtyping an equals sign = on a letter Y.

アナグラム

• typeover