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override in Portuguese

override in Portuguese is anular, contornar, sobrepor — override means to take priority over, or cancel out, an existing decision, rule, or system.

override in Portuguese

anular
verb
contornar
verb
sobrepor
verb
(object-oriented, transitive) To define a new behaviour of a method by creating the same method of the superclass with the same name and signature.

What does "override" mean?

  1. verb To take priority over, or cancel out, an existing decision, rule, or system.
    "The manager overrode the automated pricing to give the customer a discount."
  2. verb In programming, to replace an inherited method with a new version of the same name.
    "The subclass overrides the parent's "draw" method."
  3. noun A mechanism or command used to take manual control over something automatic.
    "There's a manual override for the elevator in case of a power cut."
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override in a sentence

  • The manager overrode the automated pricing to give the customer a discount.
  • A safety officer can override the system in an emergency.
  • The subclass overrides the parent's "draw" method.
  • There's a manual override for the elevator in case of a power cut.

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What is "override" in Portuguese?

"override" in Portuguese is anular, contornar, sobrepor. override means: To take priority over, or cancel out, an existing decision, rule, or system.

How do you use "override" in a sentence?

Example: "The manager overrode the automated pricing to give the customer a discount." In Portuguese, "override" is anular, contornar, sobrepor.

Are there other ways to say "override" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "override": anular, contornar, sobrepor.

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