ALL meanings of override
o·ver·ride
O o - verb with object override to prevail or have dominance over; have final authority or say over; overrule: to override one's advisers. 1
- verb with object override to disregard, set aside, or nullify; countermand: to override the board's veto. 1
- verb with object override to take precedence over; preempt or supersede: to override any other considerations. 1
- verb with object override to extend beyond or spread over; overlap. 1
- verb with object override to modify or suspend the ordinary functioning of; alter the normal operation of. 1
- verb with object override to ride over or across. 1
- verb with object override to ride past or beyond. 1
- verb with object override to trample or crush; ride down. 1
- verb with object override to ride (a horse) too much. 1
- verb with object override Fox Hunting. to ride too closely behind (the hounds). 1
- noun override a commission on sales or profits, especially one paid at the executive or managerial level. 1
- noun override budgetary or expense increase; exceeding of an estimate: work stoppage because of cost overrides. 1
- noun override an ability or allowance to correct, change, supplement, or suspend the operation of an otherwise automatic mechanism, system, etc. 1
- noun override an auxiliary device for such modification, as a special manual control. 1
- noun override an act of nullifying, canceling, or setting aside: a congressional override of the president's veto. 1
- noun override Radio and Television Slang. something that is a dominant or major facet of a program or series, especially something that serves as a unifying theme: an entertainment series with a historical override. 1
- transitive verb override legislation, ruling: overrule 1
- transitive verb override be more important than 1
- transitive verb override bypass manually 1
- noun override device for overriding 1
- noun override instance of overriding 1
- noun override budget overrun 1
- verb override If one thing in a situation overrides other things, it is more important than them. 0
- verb override If someone in authority overrides a person or their decisions, they cancel their decisions. 0
- countable noun override An override is an attempt to cancel someone's decisions by using your authority over them or by gaining more votes than them in an election or contest. 0
- verb override to set aside or disregard with superior authority or power 0
- verb override to supersede or annul 0
- verb override to dominate or vanquish by or as if by trampling down 0
- verb override to take manual control of (a system that is usually under automatic control) 0
- verb override to extend or pass over, esp to overlap 0
- verb override to ride (a horse) too hard 0
- verb override to ride over or across 0
- noun override a device or system that can override an automatic control 0
- verb transitive override to ride over 0
- verb transitive override to trample down 0
- verb transitive override to surpass or prevail over 0
- verb transitive override to disregard, overrule, or nullify; specif., to change or cancel (an automatic function) 0
- verb transitive override to fatigue (a horse, etc.) by riding too long 0
- verb transitive override to pass or extend over 0
- verb transitive override to receive a commission on the sales made by (a subagent) 0
- verb transitive override to overlap 0
- noun override the act or an instance of overriding 0
- noun override a system or device for changing or canceling an automatic function 0
- noun override the commission paid an agent or manager on sales made by his or her representatives 0