underflow
Example Sentences
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This is driven by an underflow of current.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
Final geological reports of the artesian and underflow investigation between the 97th meridian of longitude and the foothills of the Rocky mountains, to the Secretary of Agriculture.
From United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog by Compiled
Though popular among hackers, it is not confined to hackerdom; physicists, engineers, astronomers, and statisticians all use it. :lost in the underflow: /adj./
From The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 by Raymond, Eric S.
Presumably your rainfall is too small for fruit unless you strike underflow below the hardpan.
From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James)
Though popular among hackers, it is not confined to hackerdom; physicists, engineers, astronomers, and statisticians all use it. :lost in the underflow: adj.
From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Raymond, Eric S.
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