superposition
Definitions
Noun
- (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
- (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
- (geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide
- The placement of one thing on top of another
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "superposition".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "superposition".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "superposition".
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| 1 | position | 3 | 241 |
| 2 | opposition | 4 | 46 |
| 3 | supervision | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | proposition | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | superstition | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | exposition | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | suppositions | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | deposition | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | superstitions | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | propositions | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | presupposition | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | superstitious | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | propositioned | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | expositions | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | super-position | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | supposition | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | super-imposition | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | superstation | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | reposition | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | supervoting | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | oppositions | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "superposition".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Jan 25, 2026 Scientific American
Sep 5, 2025 Science | AAAS

