rollover

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The best part was that the party was inspired by a bug in our code caused by the rollover.

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Quick take

The process of incrementing, especially back to an initial value.

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noun

The process of incrementing, especially back to an initial value.

verb

Misspelling of roll over. [(intransitive) To make a rolling motion or turn.]

noun

(automotive) A road traffic accident in which a vehicle overturns.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rollover.

noun

The process of incrementing, especially back to an initial value.

verb

Misspelling of roll over. [(intransitive) To make a rolling motion or turn.]

noun

(automotive) A road traffic accident in which a vehicle overturns.

noun

(finance) The reinvestment of funds in a new issue of the same or similar investment.

Example sentences

The best part was that the party was inspired by a bug in our code caused by the rollover.

And you will always have the option to rollover hours you didn't watch last month!

This old guy, who learned to type on a machine like that, sure has become dependent on stuff like rollover and backspace.

I agree with the claim that if they blog more they have less time for other things besides blogging; rollover minutes only work on some cellphones.

Everywhere I've worked so far has both let me keep the existing account if I wanted when I left, and then also provided the option to rollover an old account into the new plan.

In fact, just corrupting the data from the steering-wheel angle sensor could have had that effect (which I personally find rather terrifying in itself.) Good job, guys, now you've caused a 70 MPH rollover in traffic.

I never objected to this before but I've always disagreed: iterating needn't be log(n) because any such procedure can be optimized away to get the next element via either a) a seek, or b) incremeting a value, which is constant amortized (because bit rollover is exponentially rare).

The pay-as-you-go data plan is also going to work out to be cheaper for me - I currently have the 3 gig plan with rollover, because every few months I end up in a hotel with bad internet and really need more than a gig of data.