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overriding

adjective

over·​rid·​ing ˌō-vər-ˈrī-diŋ How to pronounce overriding (audio)
ˌō-və-
: chief, principal
an overriding concern

Example Sentences

We have one overriding concern. The weather is the overriding factor in deciding whether to cancel the picnic.
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Word History

First Known Use

1830, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of overriding was in 1830

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