overring

noun, verb — 4 senses

overring

noun

Etymology From over- + ring.

1

Mathematics, Sciences An overring B of an integral domain A is a subring of the field of fractions K of A that contains A, i.e. A#92;subseteqB#92;subseteqK.

2

A ring diacritic positioned above a character, as in Å.

3

An instance of registering too large an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.

overring

verb

Etymology From over- + ring.

1

To register too large an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.

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