Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of superseding.
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- noun The act of
superseding ;replacement of an older thing by a newer.
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Thus undistracted, I am able to consider the supersedence of the United Kingdom as the supreme legal and political authority in these Islands and how the battlefield now lies.
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Thus undistracted, I am able to consider the supersedence of the United Kingdom as the supreme legal and political authority in these Islands and how the battlefield now lies.
Archive 2008-03-02 2008
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The only way to uninstall patches back then was to installing a patch that obsolesces (the predecessor to supersedence) another patch, optionally carrying a file payload to avoid prompts for source to replace older files.
MSDN Blogs 2009
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