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English noun: superposition principle

1. superposition principle (cognition) (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest


Synonymsprinciple of superposition, superposition


Broader (hypernym)principle, rule


Domain categorygeology









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