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How to pronounce supersede in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms replace, supervene upon, supplant
Type of follow, come after, succeed
Has types displace, oust, preempt, usurp, deputise, deputize, step in, substitute
Verb group put back, replace
Derivation supersedure, supersession

Examples of supersede

supersede
Sports saints are not meant to supersede the religious saints you already honor.
From the sfgate.com
The moralizing dynamics of daytime television supersede, almost, the rule of law.
From the time.com
Since when did Wikipedia have the authority to supersede scientific convention?
From the en.wikipedia.org
The notion of a trough would supersede that of a capitulation, if it develops.
From the businessweek.com
Liberty is never absolute as individual rights do not supersede collective rights.
From the economist.com
An Open Date does not supersede a Use by date, which should still be followed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Most importantly, Tenney said Utah's firearm laws supersede local government.
From the sltrib.com
In the long term sense, ideas would supersede individuals in making the world tick.
From the economist.com
This new crop of books supplements but doesn't supersede Middlebrook's microhistory.
From the theatlantic.com
More examples
  • Supplant: take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
  • An updated newsgroup post that supersedes an earlier version; Set (something) aside; Take the place of; Displace in favour of another
  • (superseded) A version of an Act or a Regulation is superseded if it is no longer the most recent version.
  • Of a PTF, to include all the APARs, parts, and requisite relationships of another PTF.
  • To obliterate, replace, make void, or useless.
  • Updating a document with new information, or changing the information.
  • Literally, to set above; to make void or un-enforceable; to make powerless; to render useless; to suspend.