English Explanatory Dictionary

supersession

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of superseding; the fact of having been superseded.

Pronunciation

/suːpəˈsɛʃ(ə)n/ /supɚˈsɛʃ(ə)n/

Word forms

supersession supersessions

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin supersessiō, supersessiōnem, from supersedeō (“supersede”).

Synonyms

supersedence supervention

Derived words

supersessional supersessionary supersessionism
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