overridden

See also: over-ridden

English

Etymology

From Middle English overridden, from Old English oferriden, past participle of oferrīdan (“to ride over”), equivalent to over- +‎ ridden.

Pronunciation

• enPR: ō′vər-rĭd′n
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊ.vəˈɹɪd.ən/

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  • (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊ.vɚˈɹɪd.ən/

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• Rhymes: -ɪdən
• Hyphenation: o‧ver‧rid‧den

Verb

overridden

1. past participle of override

Derived terms

• nonoverridden
• unoverridden