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overload

/ˈoʊvərloʊd/ /ˈoʊvərˌloʊd/

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noun

Sobrecarga

An excessive load.

Examples :

"The electrical overload caused the circuit breaker to trip. "

La sobrecarga eléctrica provocó que el disyuntor se disparara.

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noun

Sobrecarga, el daño causado por tal carga

The damage done, or the outage caused by such a load.

Examples :

"The sudden overload in the electrical grid caused a city-wide blackout. "

La sobrecarga repentina en la red eléctrica causó un apagón en toda la ciudad.

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noun

Sobrecarga

An overloaded version of a function.

Examples :

"The teacher used an overload of examples to explain the math concept. "

El profesor usó una sobrecarga de ejemplos para explicar el concepto matemático.

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verb

Sobrecargar

To load excessively

Examples :

"The student overloaded her schedule with extracurricular activities, making it difficult to keep up with her studies. "

La estudiante sobrecargó su horario con actividades extracurriculares, lo que dificultó que se mantuviera al día con sus estudios.

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verb

Sobrecargar

To provide too much power to a circuit

Examples :

"The electrician overloaded the circuit, causing the lights to flicker and then burn out. "

El electricista sobrecargó el circuito, haciendo que las luces parpadearan y luego se quemaran.

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verb

Sobrecargar

To create different functions for the same name, to be used in different contexts

Examples :

"The programmer overloaded the function "calculate_total" to handle both individual and group sales figures. "

El programador sobrecargó la función "calculate_total" para manejar tanto las cifras de ventas individuales como las de grupo.

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verb

Sobrecargar, fallar

To fail due to excessive load

Examples :

"The electrical circuit overloaded and shut down when we plugged in too many appliances. "

El circuito eléctrico se sobrecargó y se apagó cuando enchufamos demasiados aparatos.

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