superior
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soo
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rior
riər
riēr
British pronunciation
/suːˈpɪəriə/

Definitie en betekenis van "superior"in het Engels

01

superieur, uitstekend

surpassing others in terms of overall goodness or excellence
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Her superior knowledge of the subject made her the go-to person for advice.
Haar superieure kennis van het onderwerp maakte haar de persoon bij wie men terechtkon voor advies.
02

superieur, hoger

higher in status or rank in comparison with someone or something else
superior definition and meaning
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The superior court judge presided over the high-profile case.
De rechter van het hogere gerechtshof leidde de hoogwaardigheidszaak.
03

not influenced by something

example
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The judge acted with a superior detachment from public opinion.
04

positioned above and slightly to the side of another character

example
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In chemical equations, the charge is shown in a superior placement.
05

(of a planet) having an orbit that lies beyond Earth's orbit around the Sun

example
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Jupiter is the largest superior planet in the solar system.
06

having a higher rank or level compared to someone else

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In a hierarchy, superiors supervise subordinates.
07

beyond the influence or control of something

example
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The artist felt superior to the critics' remarks.
01

meerdere, chef

a person of higher rank or authority
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In the military, disobeying a superior can have serious consequences.
In het leger kan het niet gehoorzamen aan een meerdere ernstige gevolgen hebben.
02

the leader of a religious group

example
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Decisions about the convent were made by the superior.
03

a symbol or character positioned above and slightly to the right of another character

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The text included footnotes marked with a superior number.
04

someone demonstrating dominance in skill or ability

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The team faced a superior in the finals.
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