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superposition

 
Noun superposition has 4 senses
  1. superposition - (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
    --1 is a kind of
    deposition, deposit
  2. principle of superposition, superposition principle, superposition - (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
    --2 is a kind of principle, rule
  3. superposition - (geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide
    --3 is a kind of
    placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
    Derived form: verb superpose1
  4. superposition - the placement of one thing on top of another
    --4 is a kind of
    placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
    Derived forms: verb superpose2, verb superpose1
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