Associations to the word «Overdraw»

Wiktionary

OVERDRAW, verb. To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft
OVERDRAW, verb. (archery) To use a device for shooting arrows shorter than the draw of the bow.
OVERDRAW, noun. Commonly described in graphics technical terms as the process by which during the rendering of a scene, a pixel at a given X,Y location in the final image is replaced by one which is closer to the view point than the existing pixel as determined by their corresponding Z values.
OVERDRAW, noun. A value determining/describing “Overdraw” or “Overdraw factor” is commonly the number of times each pixel would have been overwritten in the course of rendering averaged over a given frame or series of frames.

Dictionary definition

OVERDRAW, verb. Draw more money from than is available; "She overdrew her account".
OVERDRAW, verb. To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery".

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche