- strikeovers
- n. act of typing a character over one that has already been typed
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
strikeovers
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strikeover — /struyk oh veuhr/, n. 1. an act or instance of typing over a character, as one typed in error, without erasing it. 2. the typed over character: The letter was full of strikeovers. [1935 40; n. use of v. phrase strike over] * * * … Universalium
strikeover — noun a) A printers term for strikeover or strikeout text, i.e., fonts where each letter appears to be crossed out . b) The resultant text using strikeovers … Wiktionary
strikeover — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from the phrase strike over : an act or instance of striking a typewriter character on a spot already occupied by another character * * * /struyk oh veuhr/, n. 1. an act or instance of typing over a character,… … Useful english dictionary
