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overrides Meaning
overrides
overlap, to ride over or across, to ride (an animal, such as a horse) too much or too hard, an act or an instance of overriding, to prevail over, to neutralize the action of (something, such as an automatic control), to take power away from, to extend or pass over, to ride a horse too much or too hard, a device or system used to override a control, royalty, to set aside, annul sense 2, an act or instance of overriding, royalty sense 5a, to set aside by virtue of superior authority, a commission paid to managerial personnel on sales made by subordinates, to prevail or take precedence over
overrides Sentence Examples
- The urgent need for medical attention overrides all other priorities.
- The ringing alarm overrides the gentle lull of the morning.
- Parental authority overrides adolescent impulsivity in matters of safety.
- In emergencies, the law overrides personal desires.
- The whistle of the referee overrides the roar of the crowd.
- Ethics should override financial incentives in decision-making.
- The importance of family unity overrides individual sacrifices.
- National security concerns often override civil liberties.
- The captain's command overrides all other orders on the ship.
- The hunger pangs of a starving child override considerations of social decorum.
FAQs About the word overrides
overlap, to ride over or across, to ride (an animal, such as a horse) too much or too hard, an act or an instance of overriding, to prevail over, to neutralize
vetoes, repeals, avoidances, abolitions, countermands, invalidations,cancelations, overturns, reversals, abrogations
ratifications, clearances, enactments, indorsements, authorizations,permissions, approvals, endorsements, passings,legislations
The urgent need for medical attention overrides all other priorities.
The ringing alarm overrides the gentle lull of the morning.
Parental authority overrides adolescent impulsivity in matters of safety.
In emergencies, the law overrides personal desires.
