Usually means: Increasing hardware performance beyond specifications.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. overclocking: Merriam-Webster
  2. overclocking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Overclocking, overclocking: Wordnik
  4. overclocking: Wiktionary
  5. overclocking: Dictionary.com
  6. Overclocking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. overclocking: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Overclocking: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  4. Technopedia (No longer online)
  5. overclocking: Encyclopedia

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  1. overclocking: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (overclocking)

noun:  An instance or incident of processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, running at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer.

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