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override

See Also: honor, junction connectivity policy

  1. [ESRI software] In network datasets, a type of junction connectivity policy in which the way junctions connect to other junctions is not based on the existing edge connectivity policy; junctions "override" the edge connectivity policy.
  2. [ESRI software] In ArcGIS, an exception made to a property of a feature representation’s representation rule so that the feature is drawn differently than others sharing the same rule.