superior
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su
soo
pe
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pi
rior
riər
riēr
British pronunciation
/suːˈpɪəriə/

Definition & Meaning of "superior"in English

superior
01

surpassing others in terms of overall goodness or excellence

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The superior craftsmanship of the handmade furniture set it apart from mass-produced alternatives.
02

higher in status or rank in comparison with someone or something else

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As the CEO, she held a superior position in the company hierarchy, overseeing all operations and making strategic decisions.
03

not influenced by something

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She maintained a superior attitude to petty arguments.
04

positioned above and slightly to the side of another character

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In the formula, the exponent is written in a superior position.
05

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

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Mars is a superior planet compared to Earth.
06

having a higher rank or level compared to someone else

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The superior manager was responsible for several teams.
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beyond the influence or control of something

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He considered himself superior to trivial complaints.
Superior
01

a person of higher rank or authority

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He always followed the orders of his superior without question.
02

the leader of a religious group

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The monastery's superior welcomed the visitors.
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a symbol or character positioned above and slightly to the right of another character

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The number " 2 " in x² is written as a superior.
04

someone demonstrating dominance in skill or ability

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In chess, she was the superior, winning the tournament.
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