2. Noun. (plural of override) ¹
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Definition of Overrides
1. override [v] - See also: override
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overrides
Literary usage of Overrides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson by Gideon Welles (1911)
"... Reorganization Bill — The Bay of Samand Purchase Scheme meets with Difficulties —
Congress overrides the Veto — Representative Ashley of Ohio introduces ..."
2. Commentaries Upon Martial Law: With Special Reference to Its Regulation and by William Francis Finlason, Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1867)
"In such cases, by the great social law of self-defence, and by virtue of that
necessity which overrides all law, the Crown, in the exercise of its ..."
3. Ledger and Sword: Or, The Honourable Company of Merchants of England Trading by Beckles Willson (1903)
"Sir Josiah overrides Tribulation. IN the fatal year of the Monmouth rising, the
Bloody Circuit and the Edict of Nantes, the East India Company resolved upon ..."
4. The British State Telegraphs: A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of by Hugo Richard Meyer (1907)
"The House of Commons, under the leadership of Dr. Cameron, MP for Glasgow,
overrides the Ministry and cuts the tariff almost in two. ..."
5. The British State Telegraphs: A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of by Hugo Richard Meyer (1907)
"The House of Commons, under the leadership of Dr. Cameron, MP for Glasgow,
overrides the Ministry and cuts the tariff almost in tw0. ..."
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