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Definition of "overwritten" []

  • Past participle of overwrite (verb)

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Use "overwritten" in a sentence
  • "The most recent draft got overwritten, which is a blunder I haven't committed in ages, so I had to go back and try to make lightening strike the same place twice using the first draft."
  • "Without "overwritten" prose, we would have none of the linguistic exuberance of a Dickens or an Angela"
  • "As part of Manchester's Futuresonic 2008 conference, you can have your old CDs and DVDs "overwritten" with a vintage record cutter and converted to a 45RPM record:"