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overring

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-ring
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An overring B of an integral domain A is a subring of the field of fractions K of A that contains A, i.e. A#92;subseteqB#92;subseteqK.

noun

A ring diacritic positioned above a character, as in Å.

noun

An instance of registering too large an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.

verb

To register too large an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.

Etymology

From over- + ring.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

overrings (plural) overrings (present, singular) overringing (participle, present) overrang (past) overrung (participle, past)

Questions

What does overring mean?
An overring B of an integral domain A is a subring of the field of fractions K of A that contains A, i.e. A#92;subseteqB#92;subseteqK.
Where does overring come from?
From over- + ring.

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