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override vs change of state

change of state vs override

override and change of state both are nouns.

override is a verb but change of state is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
override Yes No Yes No
change of state Yes No No No
As nouns, change of state is a hypernym of override; that is, change of state is a word with a broader meaning than override:
  • override: the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
  • change of state: the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
override (noun) change of state (noun)
the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
override (verb) change of state (verb)
rule against
ride (a horse) too hard
counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
prevail over
Difference between override and change of state

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