Meaning of the word overriding in English

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overriding

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈraɪ.dɪŋ/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈraɪ.dɪŋ/

Adjective

1.

more important than anything else:

Example:
The government's overriding concern is to reduce inflation.

Noun

1.

traveling on public transportation farther than your ticket allows you to:

Example:
There is a penalty for overriding.
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