superposition

Words with a similar base: principle_of_superposition, superposition, superposition_principle

'superposition'

[superposition.n.01] as in: (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another

'superposition'

[principle_of_superposition.n.01] as in: (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest

'superposition'

[superposition.n.03] as in: (geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide

'superposition'

[superposition.n.04] as in: the placement of one thing on top of another