overruling (Meaning)
overruling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Overrule
overruling (a.)
Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence.
Synonyms & Antonyms of overruling
Synonyms:
- abolishment
- voiding
- invalidation
- nullification
- cancelation
- annulment
- abolition
- override
- veto
- abrogation
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- prohibition
- eradication
- erasure
- calling off
- liquidation
- disallowance
- rejection
- outlawing
- forbiddance
- elimination
Antonyms:
overruling Sentence Examples
- The court overruled the lower court's decision, finding it lacked sufficient evidence.
- The CEO's authority overrules the department head's decision-making abilities.
- The constitution's supremacy principle overrules conflicting state laws.
- The manager overruled the employee's request for a day off, citing workload concerns.
- The legislature's authority to make laws overrules the executive branch's veto power.
- The scientific consensus on climate change overrules any dissenting opinions.
- The arbitrator's findings overruled the initial labor board's decision.
- The board of directors overruled the president's proposed policy, citing financial risks.
- The judge overruled the prosecutor's motion to dismiss the case, allowing it to proceed.
- The company's ethical guidelines overrule any personal interests or biases in decision-making.
FAQs About the word overruling
of Overrule, Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence.
abolishment, voiding, invalidation, nullification, cancelation, annulment, abolition,override, veto, abrogation
clearance, clearance, permission, legislation, ratification, authorization, endorsement, ratification, endorsement, passing
The court overruled the lower court's decision, finding it lacked sufficient evidence.
The CEO's authority overrules the department head's decision-making abilities.
The constitution's supremacy principle overrules conflicting state laws.
The manager overruled the employee's request for a day off, citing workload concerns.