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spilling

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for spilling.

Editorial note

Lookie here, your compiler does some absolutely insane things with the spilling, including spilling a constant.

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Quick take

The act of dropping or spreading out of a fluid or particles.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of spilling gathered in one view.

noun

The act of dropping or spreading out of a fluid or particles.

noun

(figuratively) The action of spreading out in the manner of a fluid.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for spilling.

noun

The act of dropping or spreading out of a fluid or particles.

noun

(figuratively) The action of spreading out in the manner of a fluid.

Example sentences

1

Lookie here, your compiler does some absolutely insane things with the spilling, including spilling a constant.

2

I guess the yellower is compressed liquid oxygen spilling out laterally as the rocket spins.

3

So the compiler is forced to introduce a memory operation by spilling a value, and the CPU can't do anything to eliminate that after the fact.

4

For example, the Mill is a belt machine and each stack frame has its own belt and the hardware takes care of spilling in-flights across calls to any depth.

5

This means a static object can be dynamically tracked as it moves, giving you accurate information about the 3D world to pick up your coffee cup without spilling it.

6

It's kinda a worst-of-both worlds algorithms Greedy is closer to what other compilers do: optimistic coloring, splitting if necessary, then remat/spilling.

7

Yep, now that pool of water is spilling in some direction.

8

At the time, I expect Chris was hopeful better spilling algorithms would take care of the fact that Linear Scan sucks.

9

I think that in some vague sense, self confidence (sometimes spilling over into egotism) is a requirement in order to occupy high positions.

10

It's this that's spilling over into every discussion that I'm talking about.

11

Because it was spilling out into other subreddits.

12

As another example, if I put down a waterbottle on my bike seat, there's a 1% chance of the water spilling onto the sidewalk.

Quote examples

1

Beyond the "no moving parts" (and maybe cheaper to make), I think you're just spilling a marketing blurb.

2

And I feel even worse about how it's spilling out into the rest of the world as we go "global" with everything.

3

"If the code has more than that many variables, OCaml compiler has to park the extra variables in memory and this parking is called spilling." This is just wrong.

4

Most formulations of register allocation are graph coloring algorithms designed to answer the question "is this function colorable using K registers without spilling?" The algorithms for handling the case when you do spill usually don't have as much thought put into them.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use spilling in a sentence?

Lookie here, your compiler does some absolutely insane things with the spilling, including spilling a constant.

What does spilling mean?

The act of dropping or spreading out of a fluid or particles.

What part of speech is spilling?

spilling is commonly used as noun.