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overriding
[oh-ver-rahy-ding]
adjective
taking precedence over all other considerations.
overriding
/ ˌəʊəˈɪɪŋ /
adjective
taking precedence
Word History and Origins
Origin of overriding1
Example Sentences
The statement added that World Boxing "respects the dignity of all individuals" and its overriding priority was "to ensure safety and competitive fairness to all athletes".
But the overriding theme of his four-minute opening statement at the news conference was that he is focused on becoming the best quarterback possible for the Chicago Bears.
But overriding local objections can be unpopular and the reservoirs could still be more than a decade away from opening.
Our founding fathers’ overriding concern was the concentration of political power in a few hands.
The overriding message of Basel, Mr Cramer says, is "everyone is welcome".
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