Override

Meaning

Verb

●

ride

across or beyond something.

●

ride

over the top

of something, usually forcibly.

●

ride

horse

too hard.

●

the

of something; to

with

of higher priority.

●

To give

of a higher

to an

system; to take

control of an

system

●

In Object-oriented programming:

define

a new

behaviour

of a method by

creating

the same method of the

superclass

with the same

name

and signature.

Noun

●

used to

control.

●

A royalty.

●

for

certain

over others.

●

In Object-oriented programming:

A method with the same

and

as a method in a

, which

that method, when an

of the

is involved.

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Origin

override

English

over-

English

over-

Middle English (1100-1500)

ofer-

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

ride

English

riden

Middle English (1100-1500)

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Override

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Noun

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