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Definition: OVERRIDDEN |
OVERRIDDENPast participle1. Of Override |
Date "OVERRIDDEN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1880. (references) |
Crosswords: OVERRIDDEN |
| Specialty definitions using "OVERRIDDEN": fault inlier ♦ segmented address space. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "OVERRIDDEN": Override. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Jordan | His veto power may be overridden by a two-thirds vote of both houses of the National Assembly. (references) |
Portugal | Presidential powers include appointing the prime minister and Council of Ministers, in which the president must be guided by the assembly election results; dismissing the prime minister; dissolving the assembly to call early elections; vetoing legislation, which may be overridden by the assembly; and declaring a state of war or siege. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "OVERRIDDEN" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "OVERRIDDEN" is used about 91 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 100% | 91 | 34,491 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "OVERRIDDEN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 过量负载 (overriding, Overrode). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | nichtig gemacht, überschrieben (captioned, overwritten, transcribed). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | semmibe vesz (disregard, slight, to despise, to flout, to hold sg cheap, to ignore, to jibe, to pooh-pooh, to slight, to slur), megsemmisít (abjure, abolish, abrogate, annihilate, annul, avoid, cancel, efface, elide, nullify, remit, repeal, to annihilate, to annul, to cancel, to destroy, to disfigure, to eliminate, to eradicate, to exterminate, to give sy a trouncing, to nullify, to overwhelm, to put down, to put to rout, to repeal, to reverse, to rout, to set aside, to smite hip and thigh), legázol (-ridden, -rode, to override), hatástalanít (deactivate, to deactivate, to defuse, to kill, to neutralize, to stultify), agyonhajszol (overdrive, -ridden, -rode, to emboss, to jade, to override, to overtire, to overwork, to wind, wind), átgázol (-ridden, -rode, run over, to override, to wade). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | intestato (intestate). (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 무시하" (Disregarded, Neglected). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | overriddenay pp de override. (various references) | ||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"OVERRIDDEN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: overriden, Verlinden. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "OVERRIDDEN" (pronounced ō"verri"dun) |
| 5 | -r i" d u n | ridden. |
| 4 | -i" d u n | hidden. |
| 3 | -d u n | abandon, bedridden, beholden, broaden, burden, cordon, deaden, downtrodden, embolden, forbidden, garden, gladden, golden, harden, Holden, Jordan, laden, leaden, Linden, Loden, Louden, madden, maiden, menhaden, Myrmidon, olden, overburden, pardon, prekindergarten, prostaglandin, redden, sadden, sodden, Soldan, sudden, tendon, unburden, warden, widen, wooden. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-i-n-o-r-r-v" | |
-1 letter: overdried. | |
-2 letters: override, redriven. | |
-3 letters: derider, derived, deriver, dernier, dovened, nerdier, nervier, onerier, ordered, overdid, redried, redrive, redrove, vernier. | |
-4 letters: denied, denier, deride, derive, devein, devoid, devoir, dinero, driven, driver, droned, droner, droved, drover, endive, envied, envier, eroded, indeed, ironed, ironer, nereid, nerved, nevoid, nodder, oreide, overed, redden, redder, redone, reined, reived, reiver, rended. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-e-i-n-o-r-r-v" | |
+2 letters: overstridden. | |
+4 letters: overdetermined. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 56 45 52 52 49 44 44 45 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- ...- . .-. .-. .. -.. -.. . -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010010 01001001 01000100 01000100 01000101 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O V E R R I D D E N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0056 0045 0052 0052 0049 0044 0044 0045 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49563952524338383948 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinesisch, kínai, cinese, 중국, chino |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , német, tedesco, 독일, alemán |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , Ungar, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, húngaro |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italienisch, olasz, italiano, 이탈리아 |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , koreanisch, Koreaner, koreai, 한국, coreano |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, spanisch, spanyol, spagnolo, 스페인, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englisch, angol, inglese, 영국, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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