Meaning Of The Word Supersede

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What's The Definition Of Supersede?

supersede
If something is superseded by something newer, it is replaced because it has become old-fashioned or unacceptable.

supersede in American English
to cause to be set aside or dropped from use as inferior or obsolete and replaced by something else
transitive verb: to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing

supersede in British English
to take the place of (something old-fashioned or less appropriate); supplant

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