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PRINCIPLE OF SUPERPOSITION Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase principle of superposition. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase principle of superposition. (close relations)
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superposition
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• (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another

• (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest

• (geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide

• the placement of one thing on top of another

huygens' principle of superposition
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• the displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point

superposition principle
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• (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest

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