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overtype (ˌəʊvəˈtaɪp ) vb (
tr )
to replace (typed text) by typing new text in the same place
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
overtype Past participle: overtypedGerund: overtypingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative overtype overtype
Present I overtype you overtype he/she/it overtypes we overtype you overtype they overtype
Preterite I overtyped you overtyped he/she/it overtyped we overtyped you overtyped they overtyped
Present Continuous I am overtyping you are overtyping he/she/it is overtyping we are overtyping you are overtyping they are overtyping
Present Perfect I have overtyped you have overtyped he/she/it has overtyped we have overtyped you have overtyped they have overtyped
Past Continuous I was overtyping you were overtyping he/she/it was overtyping we were overtyping you were overtyping they were overtyping
Past Perfect I had overtyped you had overtyped he/she/it had overtyped we had overtyped you had overtyped they had overtyped
Future I will overtype you will overtype he/she/it will overtype we will overtype you will overtype they will overtype
Future Perfect I will have overtyped you will have overtyped he/she/it will have overtyped we will have overtyped you will have overtyped they will have overtyped
Future Continuous I will be overtyping you will be overtyping he/she/it will be overtyping we will be overtyping you will be overtyping they will be overtyping
Present Perfect Continuous I have been overtyping you have been overtyping he/she/it has been overtyping we have been overtyping you have been overtyping they have been overtyping
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been overtyping you will have been overtyping he/she/it will have been overtyping we will have been overtyping you will have been overtyping they will have been overtyping
Past Perfect Continuous I had been overtyping you had been overtyping he/she/it had been overtyping we had been overtyping you had been overtyping they had been overtyping
Conditional I would overtype you would overtype he/she/it would overtype we would overtype you would overtype they would overtype
Past Conditional I would have overtyped you would have overtyped he/she/it would have overtyped we would have overtyped you would have overtyped they would have overtyped
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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Paste haste When typing quickly it is easy to press the insert key by mistake, switching on the
overtype function and replacing the current text with what you're currently typing instead of slotting the extra words in.
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