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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an override" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to technology, programming, or decision-making where one action or rule is replaced by another.
Example: "The system allows for an override of the default settings if necessary."
Alternatives: "a bypass" or "a cancellation".
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The Senate passed an override last week.
He said BMW was wary of rules requiring an override.
Twenty-four votes are needed for an override.
Twelve votes are needed to pass an override resolution.
But he did little lobbying to prevent an override.
"If there's resistance to an override, we are going to organize an all-out grass-roots campaign, no-holds barred, to ensure that an override happens".
Enough universities signed an override petition to temporarily ice the new stipend.
"Before today, I would have said the chances of an override were one in a million.
Within a month, more than 125 of them had signed an "override request".
(The bills were vetoed by Mr. Bloomberg; an override vote is planned for this month).
Leaders of the Democratic majority in the Senate called for an override.
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