adj
Meaning 1
Greater in degree, rank or position.
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adj
Greater in degree, rank or position.
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adj
The relation of a universal proposition to a specific proposition of the same form with the universal quantified variable replaced by a specific instance.
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Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
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adj
hypernymic
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noun
That which is superordinate.
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noun
That which is superordinate.
Synonym of hypernym.
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Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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verb
To cause to be superordinate.
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Usage: transitive
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adjective satellite
of higher rank or status or value
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noun
a word that is more generic than a given word
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Synonyms: hypernym, superordinate word
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Broader terms: word
noun
one of greater rank or station or quality
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Synonyms: superior, higher-up
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Broader terms: leader
Narrower terms: better, god, supervisor
verb
place in a superior order or rank
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Broader terms: rate, rank, range, order, grade, place
History
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Across languages
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