What does overwriting mean?

Definitions for overwriting
over·writ·ing

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overwriting in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overwriting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of overwriting in a Sentence

  1. The FBI report:

    The overwriting of the data files will make it extremely difficult and costly, if not impossible, to recover the data using standard forensic methods.

  2. Bryan Cranston:

    He was an unbelievable character to play, but there was a cause to this, his civil liberties were at risk and a black mark in our country's history is that they were overwriting those hard fought freedoms.

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  • अधिलेखनHindi

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