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overriding principle

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meanings of overridingand principle


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overriding
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈraɪ.dɪŋ/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈraɪ.dɪŋ/
more important than ...
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principle
noun
uk /ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/ us /ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/
a basic idea or rule that explains or controls how something happens ...
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Examples of overriding principle


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An overridingprinciple of interaction and social order was the rule of respect (intlonipho) towards seniors, especially towards those of one's own descent group.
Interactive learning can be said to be its overridingprinciple.
Democracy and national self-determination are an overridingprinciple.
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It is an overridingprinciple of industrial relations law that no action need be taken until it has been balloted on.
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Our overridingprinciple is to uphold the rule of law, creating new structures to respect all the rights at issue.
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There is an overridingprinciple that the personal representatives are liable only to extent of the assets of the estate they are administering.
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However, there is an overridingprinciple when writing the law: equality before the law.
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I always thought it was an overridingprinciple in all these matters that there should be equality of treatment between the various citizens dealt with.
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I am not entitled to write my views into law, unless there is an overridingprinciple of public protection involved.
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I am not certain whether there is an overridingprinciple that should make us votes against the proposals.
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But there is an overridingprinciple— that of confidentiality, and, it might almost be said, of natural justice.
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Access to justice for all was the overridingprinciple behind the establishment of the legal aid scheme.
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The amendment makes it clear that merit is the overridingprinciple, but that is immediately put in jeopardy in the amendment.
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This law is based on the overridingprinciple of the freedom of the high seas.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
When commercial success is the overridingprinciple in the board room, the editor will have to toe the line.
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We deem that to be the overridingprinciple.
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But there is an overridingprinciple.
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I think that the one overridingprinciple is that of fairness and justice between man and man.
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This should have been the overridingprinciple: the sooner we act, the softer the landing is.
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The overridingprinciple is that the sentence imposed by the court should be commensurate with the seriousness of the offence.
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