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Superimposed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Superimposed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of superimpose.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of superimpose.

More Meanings

  1. Positioned on or above something else, especially in layers; superposed
  2. (geology) layered or stratified

Example Sentences

A polygon was superimposed on the inferred fault network.

Synonyms for superimposed

Depending on context, synonyms include stratified, superjacent, bedded, overlying, layered, added.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include layered, superjacent, overlying, stratified, added, bedded.

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