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superior
01
superior, excelente
surpassing others in terms of overall goodness or excellence
Exemplos
The superior craftsmanship of the handmade furniture set it apart from mass-produced alternatives.
O artesanato superior dos móveis feitos à mão os diferenciava das alternativas produzidas em massa.
The superior performance of the athlete secured them a place in the finals.
O desempenho superior do atleta garantiu-lhe um lugar na final.
02
superior, superiora
higher in status or rank in comparison with someone or something else
Exemplos
As the CEO, she held a superior position in the company hierarchy, overseeing all operations and making strategic decisions.
Como CEO, ela ocupava uma posição superior na hierarquia da empresa, supervisionando todas as operações e tomando decisões estratégicas.
The superior officer in the military commanded respect and obedience from their subordinates.
O oficial superior no exército comandava respeito e obediência de seus subordinados.
03
not influenced by something
Exemplos
She maintained a superior attitude to petty arguments.
His reason seemed superior to emotional impulses.
04
positioned above and slightly to the side of another character
Exemplos
In the formula, the exponent is written in a superior position.
The footnote number appeared superior to the main text.
05
(of a planet) having an orbit that lies beyond Earth's orbit around the Sun
Exemplos
Mars is a superior planet compared to Earth.
The superior planets can be seen at night.
06
having a higher rank or level compared to someone else
Exemplos
The superior manager was responsible for several teams.
The superior candidate was promoted quickly.
07
beyond the influence or control of something
Exemplos
He considered himself superior to trivial complaints.
Her reasoning was superior to the emotional arguments.
Superior
Exemplos
He always followed the orders of his superior without question.
Ele sempre seguiu as ordens do seu superior sem questionar.
Her superiors praised her for handling the situation professionally.
Seus superiores a elogiaram por lidar com a situação de forma profissional.
02
the leader of a religious group
Exemplos
The monastery's superior welcomed the visitors.
He was appointed superior of the abbey.
03
a symbol or character positioned above and slightly to the right of another character
Exemplos
The number " 2 " in x² is written as a superior.
Superscripts in chemical formulas are examples of a superior.
04
someone demonstrating dominance in skill or ability
Exemplos
In chess, she was the superior, winning the tournament.
The boxer proved a superior over all his opponents.
