Superordination
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Superordination is a noun meaning (logic) The relation of a universal proposition to a particular proposition in the same terms.
Meaning
(logic) The relation of a universal proposition to a particular proposition in the same terms.
More Meanings
- The ordination of a person to fill a station already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical official, during his lifetime, of his successor.
Example Sentences
that the infant church might not be orphan an hour , lest satan should assault the breach of such a vacancy , to the disadvantage of religion . Such a super-ordination in such cases was canonicalñ it being a tradition
Word Forms
- superordinations
Synonyms for superordination
Depending on context, synonyms include hypernymy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypernymy, subordination, ordinant, ordainer, succession, order.
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