overdraw

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈdrɔː/

Translations

overdrawverb
overdrew
Past Simple
overdrawn
Past Participle
overdrawing
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈdrɔː/
He tends to overdraw his bank account every month.
Он склонен превышать свой банковский счет каждый месяц.
overdrawnoun
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈdrɔ/
Used chiefly in computer graphics to denote redundant pixel rendering.
Synonyms
negative balance
insufficient funds
overdrawn balance

Definitions

overdrawverb
To withdraw more money from a bank account than is available, resulting in a negative balance.
She accidentally overdrew her account by $50, leading to an overdraft fee.
To exaggerate or overstate something.
The author tends to overdraw the characters' emotions, making them seem unrealistic.
To draw a bow farther than its normal full-draw length.
The novice archer accidentally overdrew the bow and snapped the string.
overdrawnoun
Excessive or redundant drawing of the same pixel area during the rendering process, resulting in unnecessary computational work.
Reducing overdraw is essential for improving GPU performance on mobile devices.