Superposition (Noun)
Meaning 1
(geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
(geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
The placement of one thing on top of another.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.