Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superordination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-or-di-na-tion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ordination of a person to fill a position already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical official, during his lifetime, of his successor.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The relation of a universal proposition to a particular proposition in the same terms.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

From super- + ordination: compare Latin superordinatio.

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What does superordination mean?
The ordination of a person to fill a position already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical official, during his lifetime, of his successor.
Where does superordination come from?
From super- + ordination: compare Latin superordinatio.

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