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- [soo-per-seed]
- /ˌsu pərˈsid/
- /ˌsuː.pəˈsiːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [soo-per-seed]
- /ˌsu pərˈsid/
Definitions of superseded word
- verb with object superseded to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing. 1
- verb with object superseded to set aside or cause to be set aside as void, useless, or obsolete, usually in favor of something mentioned; make obsolete: They superseded the old statute with a new one. 1
- verb with object superseded to succeed to the position, function, office, etc., of; supplant. 1
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Origin of superseded
First appearance:
before 1485 One of the 25% oldest English words
1485-95; < Latin supersedēre to sit above or upon, forbear, equivalent to super- super- + sedēre to sit1
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Parts of speech for Superseded
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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
superseded popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
superseded usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for superseded
adj superseded
- anachronistic — You say that something is anachronistic when you think that it is out of date or old-fashioned.
- dinosaur — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- disused — discontinuance of use or practice: Traditional customs are falling into disuse.
- demode — out of fashion
- fossilized — Geology. to convert into a fossil; replace organic with mineral substances in the remains of an organism.
adjective superseded
- discontinued — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
- exanimate — Lifeless, not or no longer living, dead.
- extinct — (of a species, family, or other larger group) having no living members.
- fossilised — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fossilized.
- obsolescent — becoming obsolete; passing out of use, as a word: an obsolescent term.
verb superseded
- disestablished — Simple past tense and past participle of disestablish.
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