Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The replacement of one thing by another.
- noun The act of superseding, or setting aside; supersedure.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of superseding, or the state of being superseded; supersedure.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
superseding ; the fact of having been superseded.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior
Etymologies
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Examples
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In other words, this book offers a new theory that is, the supersession theory of computing to go beyond the existing approaches in the literature on computing in an original way.
unknown title 2011
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Among them was Stratify, who sponsored a "supersession" called "Whatever Happened to Rule 1?"
CMSWire.com - All News Marisa Peacock 2010
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Among them was Stratify, who sponsored a "supersession" called "Whatever Happened to Rule 1?"
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Moogy went on to, among myriad accomplishments, front his own bands; become a founding member of Todd Rundgren's Utopia; participate in the "lost" supersession Music from Free Creek with Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Dr. John, Linda Ronstadt and other superstars; and produce the Dylan-Midler duet of "Buckets of Rain" for Bette's album "Songs from the New Depression."
Michael Sigman: Moogy Klingman Passes Michael Sigman 2011
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In the United Kingdom, after 1832 and supersession of the Tory Party by the Conservative Party “Tory” has become shorthand for a member of the Conservative Party or for the party in general,.
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Moogy went on to, among myriad accomplishments, front his own bands; become a founding member of Todd Rundgren's Utopia; participate in the "lost" supersession Music from Free Creek with Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Dr. John, Linda Ronstadt and other superstars; and produce the Dylan-Midler duet of "Buckets of Rain" for Bette's album "Songs from the New Depression."
Michael Sigman: Moogy's Gotta Have Friends Michael Sigman 2010
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Greed to claim supersession over, and displacement of, Judaism introduces self-contradictions that undermine and negate your arguments.
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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Moogy went on to, among myriad accomplishments, front his own bands; become a founding member of Todd Rundgren's Utopia; participate in the "lost" supersession Music from Free Creek with Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Dr. John, Linda Ronstadt and other superstars; and produce the Dylan-Midler duet of "Buckets of Rain" for Bette's album "Songs from the New Depression."
Michael Sigman: Moogy's Gotta Have Friends Michael Sigman 2010
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You do not have to believe in Mohammed to be righteous, but you do have to be monotheist. so we don't preach supersession as do say, some Christian religions who say that you have to believe in Jesus to be saved.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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That said, some Islmic sects do believe in supersession but they are a minority, and they are intolerant to their own too, that's why you hear of sunni shia fighting.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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