superposition

noun

Definition
(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'superposition': She showed great superposition during the competition.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Length
13

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13
Syllables
5
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