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- Dictionaryoverriding/ˌəʊvəˈrʌɪdɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. more important than any other considerations: "the overriding concern of the organizers was the financial crisis"
- 2. extending or moving over something, especially while remaining in close contact: technical "oceanic lithosphere beneath an overriding continental plate"
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OVERRIDING definition: 1. more important than anything else: 2. travelling on public transport further than your ticket…. Learn more.
The meaning of OVERRIDING is chief, principal. How to use overriding in a sentence.
(of a person who has the necessary authority) to decide against or refuse to accept a previous decision, an order, a person, etc.: Every time I make a suggestion at work, my boss overrides me/it. The president used his veto to override the committee's decision. [ T ] to operate an automatic machine by hand:
Overriding definition: taking precedence over all other considerations.. See examples of OVERRIDING used in a sentence.
Override definition: to prevail or have dominance over; have final authority or say over; overrule. See examples of OVERRIDE used in a sentence.
Definition of overriding adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The meaning of OVERRIDE is to ride over or across : trample. How to use override in a sentence.
