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arithmetic overflow


(ISO) That portion of a numeric word that expresses the result of an arithmetic operation, by which the length of the word exceeds the word length of the space provided for the representation of the n [..]
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arithmetic overflow


In a digital computer, the condition that occurs when a calculation produces a result that is greater than a given register or storage location can store or represent. 2. In a digital computer, the amount that a calculated value is greater than a given register or storage location can store or represent. Note: The overflow may be placed at another [..]
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