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The CSS overflow property allows you to determine what to when a box is too small for its contents. You can create scrollbars, hide the contents, or automatically expand the box.

Syntax: overflow: <value>;
Possible Values:
  • visible
  • hidden
  • scroll
  • auto
  • inherit
Initial Value: visible
Applies to: Block-level and replaced elements
Inherited: No
Media: Visual
Example: div.small-box {overflow:scroll}
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