overdrive

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• The required gate pulse overdrive, the excess gate pulse voltage above the pixel voltage range, depends upon the technology with which the active matrix is made.

  Academic text (2000)

• For overdrive and volume, I've just started using a Fulltone OCD pedal, which I really dig.

  Blog text (25)

• San Francisco and most other libraries lease their collection through OverDrive, a digital distribution company.

  Blog text (32)

• The sensors on the probe went into overdrive; the automatic analysis programs would count the creatures for us.

  Fiction book (1995)

• So if these chips are actually alive, like some form of techno-organic interface, then the watch must be in overdrive to scan 'em.

  Ben 10 : Alien Swarm (2009)

• The sunlight grew dimmer, then faded out entirely when the overdrive kicked in.

  Fiction book (2000)

• Emphasis on the OverDrive is what AMD is calling when these three thresholds are bumped up.

• The new feature in the gaming console uses overdrive to boost the graphics and refresh rate for smoother gameplay.

• During the demonstration, the device's overdrive allowed the screen to update instantly without lag.

• Engineers adjusted the overdrive settings to optimize the display's response time for gamers and designers.

Antonyms

N

normal

35 1.0

The usual or expected state

How Functional

overdrive

• Specialized

1 6.8

to overfunction

1 7.7

to function

441 2.6

malfunction

96 4.5

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Etymology