overridden

Verb

Past participle of 'override'. To use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.).

ریشه

From the prefix 'over-' meaning excessively and 'ridden' past participle of 'ride', metaphorically meaning to dominate or control.

مثال

• The decision was overridden by the board of directors.
• His objections were overridden by the committee.
• The system settings have been overridden by the administrator.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Overridden decision Overridden objections Overridden settings Overridden ruling