superposition English

Meaning superposition meaning

What does superposition mean?

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superposition Noun

— Superposition means one on top of the other, "placed above". The superposition of rock strata means they are found one on top of the other.

superposition

— noun (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another

— noun the placement of one thing on top of another

— noun (geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide

— noun (= principle of superposition) (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest

Synonyms superposition synonyms

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superimposition

superposition principle

principle of superposition

collision

supraposition

superposed

superpose

superinduction

superimposing

superimpose

repeated addition

registration

reclosing

push-down

overriding

overprinting

nestification

match together

lap joint

halved joint

doubling

doublication

dash

coincidence

annexation

addendum

accession