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Definition of Superordinate

1. Adjective. Of higher rank or status or value.

2. Verb. Place in a superior order or rank. "These two notions are superordinated to a third"

3. Noun. One of greater rank or station or quality.

4. Noun. A word that is more generic than a given word.

Definition of Superordinate

1. Adjective. Greater in degree, rank or position ¹

2. Adjective. (logic) The relation of a universal proposition to a specific proposition of the same form with the universal quantified variable replaced by a specific instance. ¹

3. Adjective. (linguistics of a word or phrase) hypernymic ¹

4. Noun. That which is superordinate. ¹

5. Noun. (linguistics) A hypernym. ¹

6. Verb. (transitive) To cause to be superordinate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Superordinate

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Superordinate

superoleophobic superon superoperator superoperators superoptimal superoptimally superorbital superorder superorder Acanthopterygii superorder Labyrinthodonta

superorder Labyrinthodontia superorder Malacopterygii superorder Ratitae superorders superordinary superordinate (current term) superordinate word superordinated superordinately superordinates

superordinating superordination superordinations superorganic superorganism superorganisms superorganized superoscillatory

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