Definition of Overstrike. Meaning of Overstrike. Synonyms of Overstrike

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Definition of Overstrike

Overstrike
Overstrike O`ver*strike", v. t. To strike beyond. [Obs.]

Meaning of Overstrike from wikipedia

- In typography, overstrike is a method of printing characters that are missing from the printer's character set. The character is created by placing one...
- Electronic Arts for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was announced as Overstrike before it was rebranded in August 2012. It was released on May 28, 2013...
- In numismatics, an overstrike describes a situation in which an existing coin rather than a blank is struck with a new design. This practice is now obsolete...
- backspace, and then the acute accent key. This technique (also known as overstrike) is the basis for such spacing modifiers in computer character sets such...
- The Insert key Insert (often abbreviated Ins) is a key commonly found on computer keyboards. It is primarily used to switch between the two text-entering...
- since been used by other programming languages such as COBOL and PL/I. Overstriking can be used to make boldface text by printing the same line twice without...
- the euro sign can imitate it by typing a capital ⟨C⟩, backspacing, and overstriking it with the equals sign ⟨=⟩. Placement of the sign varies. Countries...
- Indo-Gr**** territory. One overstrike is known, of a coin of Strato and Agathokleia over a coin of Diomedes. This overstrike could indicate that Diomedes...
- an exclamation point (!), which could otherwise be constructed by the overstrike of an apostrophe and a period; the original Morse code did not have an...
- rapidly. Earlier versions of compose sequences followed handwriting and the overstrike technique by putting the letter first and diacritics second. For example...