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How to Pronounce "overridden"

word

ˈoʊvɝˈɹɪdən
OH-vur-RID-un
ˌəʊvəɹˈɪdən
oh-vuh-RID-un

Definition

'Overridden' means something has been canceled, replaced, or made invalid because a different action, rule, or decision takes priority over it.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈoʊvɝˈɹɪdən

British English

ˌəʊvəɹˈɪdən

Simplified Pronunciation

US

OH-vur-RID-un

UK

oh-vuh-RID-un

Listen in Context

The password was overridden by the administrator.

The teacher's rule was overridden by the principal.

My changes were overridden when I saved the file.

His decision was overridden by headquarters after much debate.