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underflow

/ˈʌndərˌfloʊ/

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noun

Corriente subsuperficial

A current flowing below the surface.

Examples :

"During the heavy rain, the drainage system couldn't handle the surface runoff, leading to a dangerous underflow beneath the pavement that could collapse the road. "

Durante la fuerte lluvia, el sistema de drenaje no pudo manejar la escorrentía superficial, lo que provocó una peligrosa corriente subsuperficial debajo del pavimento que podría colapsar la carretera.

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noun

Desbordamiento inferior

A condition in which the value of a computed quantity is smaller than the smallest non-zero value that can be physically stored; usually treated as an error condition

Examples :

"During the scientific calculation, the computer registered an underflow because the result was a number too close to zero for it to handle. "

Durante el cálculo científico, la computadora registró un desbordamiento inferior porque el resultado era un número demasiado cercano a cero para que pudiera manejarlo.

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noun

La condición de error que resulta de un intento de recuperar un elemento de una pila vacía

The error condition that results from an attempt to retrieve an item from an empty stack

Examples :

"Because the vending machine was empty, pressing the button resulted in an underflow, and I got no snack. "

Debido a que la máquina expendedora estaba vacía, presionar el botón resultó en un error y no obtuve ningún bocadillo.

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verb

Provocar un desbordamiento negativo

To trigger the condition in which the value of a computed quantity is smaller than the smallest non-zero value that can be physically stored.

Examples :

"The calculator underflowed when I tried to calculate the incredibly small amount of change remaining after buying groceries. "

La calculadora provocó un desbordamiento negativo cuando intenté calcular la cantidad increíblemente pequeña de cambio restante después de comprar comestibles.

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