Words Like SUPERPOSITION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SUPERPOSITION.

9 Alternative Words Similar to superposition

1 Deposit Noun      Synonym Words Like Deposit
2 Deposition Noun      Synonym Words Like Deposition
3 Emplacement Noun      Synonym Words Like Emplacement
4 Locating Noun      Synonym Words Like Locating
5 Location Noun      Synonym Words Like Location
6 Placement Noun      Synonym Words Like Placement
7 Position Noun      Synonym Words Like Position
8 Positioning Noun      Synonym Words Like Positioning
9 Rule Noun      Synonym Words Like Rule

10 definitions of superposition

1 The act of superposing; a placing above or upon; a lying or being situated above or upon something else.
2 In botany, same as anteposition, 2.
3 Specifically, in geology, noting the relations of stratified formations to one another from the point of view of the relative time of their deposition.
4 In geometry, the ideal operation of carrying one magnitude to the space occupied by another, and showing that they can be made to coincide throughout their whole extent.
5 In the early church, an addition to or extension of a fast; a fast longer than the ordinary fast.
6 The placing of one thing on top of another
7 The deposition of one stratum over another; the principle that in a series of sedimentary strata, the lower strata are the older
8 the placement of one thing on top of another
9 (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
10 (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
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