Definitions

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  • verb computing, transitive, intransitive To wrap (e.g. text) automatically.

Etymologies

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auto- +‎ wrap

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Examples

  • Among Chowdhry's gripes: Honeycomb suffers from freezes and crashes, battery life is inconsistent, battery standby time is only 10 to 12 hours compared to 30 days for the iPad, and autowrap of text doesn't work correctly.

    Forbes.com: News Brian Caulfield 2011

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