superordination

IPA: supɝɔrdʌnˈeɪʃʌn

The ordination of a person to fill a station already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical official, during his lifetime, of his successor.
(logic) The relation of a universal proposition to a particular proposition in the same terms.

Examples of "superordination" in Sentences

_See_ Collective behavior, Social control, Suggestion, Subordination and superordination.
In one very crucial area of activity the revisionist superordination of praxis to theory had triumphed officially.
Simmel in his interesting discussion of the subject points out the fact that the relations of subordination and superordination are reciprocal.
THE DISCUSSION up to this point has shown numerous regularities among parties to a conflict—mixtures of antithesis and synthesis, superordination of one over the other, mutual restrictions as well as intensifications.
Neither love nor the division of labor, neither the common attitude of two toward a third nor friendship, neither party affiliation nor superordination of subordination is likely by itself alone to produce or permanently sustain an actual group.
The wish for security may be represented by position, mere immobility; the wish for new experience by the greatest possible freedom of movement and constant change of position; the wish for response, by the number and closeness of points of contact; the wish for recognition, by the level desired or reached in the vertical plane of superordination and subordination.