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wrap-around
(wrap-around)
adjective
[
attributive
]
curving or extending round at the edges or sides:
a wrap-around windscreen
(also
wrap-over
)
(of a garment) having one part overlapping another and fastened loosely:
a wrap-around skirt
noun
1
(also
wrap-over
)
a wrap-around garment:
a wispy wrap-around of leopard fabric
2
(
wraparound
)
Computing
a facility by which a linear sequence of memory locations or screen positions is treated as a continuous circular series.
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