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overriding

/oh-ver-rahy-ding/US // ˌoʊ vərˈraɪ dɪŋ //UK // (ˌəʊvəˈraɪdɪŋ) //

覆盖,超越,覆盖性,凌驾

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : taking precedence over all other considerations.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.central, most important

Examples

  • “I can’t give you a generic answer as we look at these situations case by case but the overriding principle is that we believe everyone should feel included,” said Santos.

  • With regard to the siloing of systems and fragmentation of customer data, the overriding goal is to ensure all your systems are integrated and speak to one another.

  • If true, that would mean whitelisting rules could undermine the overriding promise of cryptocurrency as privacy- and freedom-preserving digital cash.

  • The overriding theme of the hundreds of interviews Newman had granted is his discretion.

  • What adds a richness to the stories is the way you take relationships themselves as an overriding theme.

  • Meanwhile, the Peace Corps maintains that it has an overriding obligation to protect the privacy of sexual assault victims.

  • More than anything, her overriding passion seemed to be posting endless photos of herself.

  • And these are two overriding drivers of health care costs, according to a 2007 McKinsey and Company study.

  • They did nothing to develop the consciousness of a world commonweal overriding sovereigns and foreign offices.

  • But the mere overriding by a capitalist of the customary allotment of pasture rights is usually only the first step.

  • At that instant the doubts and divisions provoked by the overriding logic of Sieyès disappeared.

  • A political democracy exhibits an overriding of thought like that seen in any convention or institution.

  • The cowboy's overriding presence in North America's mythology is not difficult to understand.