Supersede: meaning, definitions and examples
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supersede
[ หsuห.pษrหsiหd ]
to replace
To take the place of (a person or thing previously in authority or use); supplant.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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supersede |
Used when something takes the place of something else because it is considered superior or more modern.
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replace |
A general term used when one thing is used instead of another.
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supplant |
Implies replacing something, often through force or strategy, and can have a negative connotation.
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override |
Often used in the context of authority, to describe when someone uses their power to reject or cancel a decision. Can have a negative implication depending on the context.
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Examples of usage
- It was superseded by a new model.
- The old rules have been superseded by new ones.
Translations
Translations of the word "supersede" in other languages:
๐ต๐น substituir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคคเคฟเคธเฅเคฅเคพเคชเคฟเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช ersetzen
๐ฎ๐ฉ menggantikan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะผัะฝะธัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ zastฤ piฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฝฎใๆใใ (okikaeru)
๐ซ๐ท remplacer
๐ช๐ธ reemplazar
๐น๐ท yerine geรงmek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋์ฒดํ๋ค (daechoehada)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุญู ู ุญู (yaแธฅul maแธฅal)
๐จ๐ฟ nahradit
๐ธ๐ฐ nahradiลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅไปฃ (qวdร i)
๐ธ๐ฎ nadomestiti
๐ฎ๐ธ skipta รบt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐััััััั
๐ฌ๐ช แฉแแแแชแแแแแ (chanacvleba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษvษz etmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ reemplazar
Etymology
The word 'supersede' originated from the Latin word 'supersedere', which means 'to sit above, abstain from', formed from 'super-' (above) and 'sedere' (to sit). The word was first recorded in English in the 15th century.