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overriding
adjective
: more important than anything else
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First Known Use of OVERRIDING
1830
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- arch, big, capital, cardinal, central, chief, dominant, first, grand, great, greatest, highest, key, leading, main, master, number one (also No. 1), numero uno, overbearing, overmastering, foremost, paramount, predominant, preeminent, premier, primal, primary, principal, prior, sovereign (also sovran), supreme
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