wraparound

English

Adjective

wraparound

  1. (of clothing) designed to be wrapped around the body and tied
  2. (of windows, lenses etc) that extends around a corner or bend

Noun

wraparound (plural wraparounds)

  1. A garment that is wrapped around the body and tied.
  2. A label or advertising display that wraps around a container.
  3. (computing) Word wrap, the word processing feature that moves text on to the next line if it will not fit on the current one.
  4. (computing) wrapping of numerical value in case of underflow or overflow
    In C# the addition of integers is unchecked, so wraparound occurs if the resulting value is beyond the representable range.

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Last modified on 28 December 2010, at 22:19