overriding
1overriding — index compelling, primary, reversal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2overriding — [adj] central, most important cardinal, compelling, determining, dominant, final, main, major, number one*, overruling, paramount, pivotal, predominant, prevailing, primary, prime, principal, ruling, supreme, ultimate; concept 568 Ant.… …
3overriding — ► ADJECTIVE 1) more important than any other considerations. 2) extending or moving over …
4overriding — Ⅰ. override UK US /ˌəʊvəˈraɪd/ verb [T] ► to refuse to accept or to decide against a previous decision or order: override a decision/veto »It takes a two thirds vote of the House and Senate to override the governor s veto. »Every time I make a… …
5overriding — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)ra͟ɪdɪŋ[/t]] also over riding ADJ: usu ADJ n In a particular situation, the overriding factor is the one that is the most important. My overriding concern is to raise the standards of state education... Given the overriding need to… …
6overriding — o|ver|rid|ing [ˌəuvəˈraıdıŋ US ˌou ] adj [only before noun] more important than anything else ▪ a question of overriding importance ▪ Their overriding concern is with efficient crime control …
7overriding — adjective (only before noun) more important than anything else: a question of overriding importance | Our overriding obligation is to prepare our graduates for their future …
8Overriding — Override O ver*ride , v. t. [imp. {Overrode}; p. p. {Overridden}, {Overrode}, {Overrid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overriding}.] [AS. offer[=i]dan.] 1. To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down. [1913 Webster] The carter overridden with [i. e …
9overriding — adjective Date: 1830 chief, principal < an overriding concern > …
10overriding — adj. Overriding is used with these nouns: ↑aim, ↑concern, ↑consideration, ↑importance, ↑impression, ↑message, ↑need, ↑objective, ↑theme …
