2006-08-18 10:56:14 · 9 answers · asked by corleonetdp5 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
To take the position or place of something/someone.
It's spelled as supersede by the way.
2006-08-18 11:13:30 · answer #1 · answered by Earthling 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
It's spelled supersede, and it often means to replace, or to push aside (figuratively).
Typewriters used to be common, but they've be superseded by computers. Vinyl records have been superseded by CDs.
Or, your dad might tell you what to do, but if your Mom is really in charge, whatever she says will supersede your father's instructions.
2006-08-19 03:57:18 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To replace something that was in place previously.
The new revision of the drawing supersedes the old one.
2006-08-18 18:05:17 · answer #3 · answered by Automation Wizard 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To replace in power, authority, validity, or importance.
2006-08-18 19:57:47 · answer #4 · answered by lovemymom 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To replace in power, authority, validity, or importance.
2006-08-18 18:02:26 · answer #5 · answered by rainman1987 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
supersede
1. to take the place or position of something that is less efficient, less modern, or less appropriate, or cause something to do this
2. to succeed somebody or something in a role, office, or function
2006-08-18 18:42:34 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To go further than expected
2006-08-18 18:01:36 · answer #7 · answered by wise 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Basically to go past or beyond.
2006-08-18 18:01:44 · answer #8 · answered by Nothing 3 · 0⤊ 2⤋
go to www.dictionary.com.... :) btw, it's Supersede
it means to take the place of
2006-08-18 18:07:04 · answer #9 · answered by sasmallworld 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋