English Explanatory Dictionary

superordinate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Greater in degree, rank or position.
  2. The relation of a universal proposition to a specific proposition of the same form with the universal quantified variable replaced by a specific instance.
  3. hypernymic
noun
  1. That which is superordinate.
  2. Synonym of hypernym.
verb
  1. To cause to be superordinate.

Word forms

superordinate more superordinate most superordinate superordinates superordinating superordinated

Synonyms

supraordinate: hypernym

Antonyms

subordinate hyponymic

Derived words

superordinate clause superordinately

Translations

Czech: nadřízený Hungarian: felettes Hungarian: feljebbvaló Korean: 상위 Korean: 상의어 Korean: 상위어 Spanish: superordinado
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