Override/ˌəʊvərˈraɪd/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Authority Clash Shows conflict where a higher authority cancels or changes a decision. Despite the team's agreement, the CEO overrode the strategy. Pro Tip 2/3Final Decision Indicates that the last decision made is more powerful than previous ones. The committee's policy was overridden by the new law. Pro Tip 3/3Control Shift Suggests a transfer of control, often without the initial controller's consent. The autopilot was overridden by the pilot during the emergency.