Definition of Supersessions

1. Noun. (plural of supersession) ¹

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Definition of Supersessions

1. supersession [n] - See also: supersession

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supersessions

supersensitive
supersensitivity
supersensitized
supersensory
supersensual
supersensuous
superseparability
superseparable
superseries
superserious
superserviceable
supersession
supersessionism
supersessionist
supersessionists
supersessions (current term)
superset
supersets
supersharp
supershedder
supershedders
supershell
supershells
supershift

Literary usage of Supersessions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies (1830)
"The future supersessions will, if possible, be more glaringly inconsistent. Any arrangement, that would repair the injustice already done to those who have ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"He held at different times government appointments, but his liberal views led to supersessions. BRETON LITERATURE. Breton forms with Cornish and Welsh the ..."

3. The American Commonwealth by James Bryce Bryce (1914)
"... left them more tolerant of violent deeds, more prone interferences with, or supersessions of, regular law, than are ' people of most parts of the Union. ..."

4. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Sir Edward Burnett Tylor (1891)
"... are not to his mind miracles in a frequent modern sense of the word, that is, they are not violations or supersessions of recognized laws of nature. ..."

5. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1871)
"... mind miracles in a frequent modern sense of the word, that is, they are not violations or supersessions of recognized laws of nature. ..."

6. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1874)
"... are not to his mind miracles in a frequent modern sense of the word, that is, they are not violations or supersessions of recognized laws of nature. ..."

7. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1889)
"... are not to his mind miracles in a frequent modern sense of the word, that is, they are not violations or supersessions of recognized laws of nature. ..."

8. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1903)
"... are not to his mind miracles in a frequent modern sense of the word, that is, they are not violations or supersessions of recognized laws of nature. ..."

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