English Explanatory Dictionary

overridden

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. past participle of override

Pronunciation

ō′vər-rĭd′n /ˌəʊ.vəˈɹɪd.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Pvanp7-overridden.wav /ˌoʊ.vɚˈɹɪd.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-overridden.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-overridden.wav

Word forms

overridden

Etymology

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

Derived words

nonoverridden unoverridden
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