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overleap

/əʊvəˈliːp/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To go beyond or exceed a limit or boundary

  • Verb

    To surpass or outdo someone or something


Variants
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overleap , overleaped , overleaping , overleaps , overleapt
Etymology
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From Old English 'oferleapan', meaning 'to leap over' or 'to go beyond'


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  1. The term 'overleap' is often used in finance to describe a situation where an investment exceeds its expected return.

  2. In the context of computer programming, 'overleap' can refer to a situation where data is written beyond the allocated memory space.


Related Concepts
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  1. exceed: To go beyond a certain limit or standard

  2. surpass: To go beyond or exceed someone or something


Culture
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In literature, 'overleap' is used metaphorically to describe characters or situations that go beyond expected boundaries or limitations. In sports, it can refer to a player making a leap over an obstacle during a race or competition.

How to Memorize "overleap"

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    - Visualize a person or object going beyond a limit or boundary

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'overleap' with the idea of going beyond a limit or boundary

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'go beyond' as a mnemonic for remembering the meaning of 'overleap'


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