superseding

  • 41Supersession — Su per*ses sion, n. [Cf. OF. supersession. See {Supersede}.] The act of superseding, or the state of being superseded; supersedure. [1913 Webster] The general law of diminishing return from land would have undergone, to that extent, a temporary… …

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  • 42Tanach — Tanak Tanak, Tanakh Tanakh, n. [From the initial (Hebrew) letters of Torah, Nevi im, and Kethubim.] a term used among Jews for the Hebrew Bible; the Old Testament. [Also spelled {Tanach}.] Note: Although Christians use the term Old Testament ,… …

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  • 43Tanak — Tanak, Tanakh Tanakh, n. [From the initial (Hebrew) letters of Torah, Nevi im, and Kethubim.] a term used among Jews for the Hebrew Bible; the Old Testament. [Also spelled {Tanach}.] Note: Although Christians use the term Old Testament , this… …

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  • 44Tanakh — Tanak Tanak, Tanakh Tanakh, n. [From the initial (Hebrew) letters of Torah, Nevi im, and Kethubim.] a term used among Jews for the Hebrew Bible; the Old Testament. [Also spelled {Tanach}.] Note: Although Christians use the term Old Testament ,… …

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  • 45supersedure — noun Date: 1788 the act or process of superseding; especially the replacement of an old or inferior queen bee by a young or superior queen …

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  • 46supersession — noun Etymology: Medieval Latin supersession , supersessio, from Latin supersedēre Date: 1790 the act of superseding ; the state of being superseded …

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  • 47central — I. adjective Etymology: Latin centralis, from centrum center Date: 1647 1. containing or constituting a center 2. of primary importance ; essential, principal < the central character of the novel > 3. a. situated at, in, or near t …

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  • 48counter — I. noun Etymology: Middle English countour, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin computatorium computing place, from Latin computare Date: 14th century 1. a piece (as of metal or plastic) used in reckoning or in games 2. something of value in&#8230; …

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  • 49countermand — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English countermaunden, from Anglo French cuntremander, from cuntre counter + mander to command, from Latin mandare more at mandate Date: 15th century 1. to revoke (a command) by a contrary order 2. to recall&#8230; …

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  • 50Applesoft BASIC — was a dialect of BASIC supplied on the Apple II computer, superseding Integer BASIC. Applesoft BASIC was supplied by Microsoft and its name is derived from the names of both Apple and Microsoft. The first version of Applesoft was released in 1977 …

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