supersede
IPA: supɝsˈid
noun
- (Internet) An updated newsgroup post that supersedes an earlier version.
verb
- (transitive) To take the place of.
- (transitive) To displace in favour of itself.
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Examples of "supersede" in Sentences
- The new technology quickly superseded the outdated system
- The decision to promote the young employee was meant to supersede any doubts about his capabilities
- The company's commitment to quality always superseded the urge to cut corners for profit
- The manager's authority superseded that of her subordinates in all matters of decision-making
- The need for safety always superseded the desire for speed on the construction site
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