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underflow

US // (ˈʌndəˌfləʊ) //

下溢,下流,溢出下方,溢出

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : another word for undercurrent
    • : computing a condition that occurs when arithmetic operations produce results too small to store in the available register

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Examples

  • Here the waters lost themselves for many feet in the underflow so common in this land of aimless, uncertain waterways.

  • It is filled to the brim with sand, however, and through the sand is an underflow.

  • In the wildest waters they say there is a calm underflow,—maybe the lad has found it and is glad to sleep.

  • From the area of water-bearing gravels found, it was proposed to tap the underflow water at the 630-m.

  • The general scheme for tapping this underflow was to drive a main gallery at the 560-m.