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| overriding | |
| 1. n. The act or process by which something is overridden. |  |
| override | |
| 1. v. To ride across or beyond something. | |
| 2. v. To ride a horse too hard. | |
| 3. v. To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority. | |
| The Congress promptly overrode the president's veto, passing the bill into law. | |
| 4. v. (object-oriented) To define a new behaviour of a method by creating the same method of the superclass with the same name and signature. | |
| How the cat runs is defined in the methodrun of the classCat, which overrides the same method with the same signature of superclass calledMammal. | |
| 5. n. A mechanism, device or procedure used to counteract an automatic control. | |
| 6. n. A royalty. | |
| 7. n. A device for prioritizing audio signals, such that certain signals receive priority over others. | |
