to overwrite
Pronunciation
/ˌoʊvərˈraɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "overwrite"in English

to overwrite
01

to replace or erase existing data or information by writing new data or information in its place

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
overwrite
3rd person singular
overwrites
Present participle
overwriting
Past simple
overwrote
Past participle
overwritten
Examples
If you save the file again, it will overwrite the previous version.
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