OVERRIDING

overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating

(adjective) having superior power and influence; “the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Verb

overriding

present participle of override

Noun

overriding (plural overridings)

The act or process by which something is overridden.

Adjective

overriding (comparative more overriding, superlative most overriding)

Superior, of supreme importance in the case.

Source: Wiktionary

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OVERRIDE

O`ver*ride", v. t. [imp. Overrode; p. p. Overridden, Overrode, Overrid (; p. pr. & vb. n. Overriding.] Etym: [AS. offeridan.]

1. To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down. The carter overridden with [i. e., by] his cart. Chaucer.

2. To suppress; to destroy; to supersede; to annul; as, one low overrides another; to override a veto.

3. To ride beyond; to pass; to outride. [Obs.] I overrode him on the way. Shak.

4. To ride too much; to ride, as a horse, beyond its strength.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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