Supersedes is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Supersedes meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of supersede
Using Supersedes
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of supersede
- In the example corpus, supersedes often appears in combinations such as: supersedes the, supersedes and, supersedes that.
Context around Supersedes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Supersedes
- In this selection, "supersedes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, order, heart, role, product, international and quantity stand out and add context to how "supersedes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 14th amendment supersedes that of and any metric supersedes the constitution. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "supersedes" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with supersedes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hopefully, this time, quality supersedes quantity. (6 words)
The governor's order supersedes local orders. (7 words)
New England thinks one role supersedes all others. (8 words)
Use of these terms in Jerusalem preserve the right of the Hashemites to return to Mecca and Medina, and their right supersedes that of the House of Saud as they are descendants of the prophet Mohammed. (36 words)
Nelson derisively refers to the fallibility of the U.S. Supreme Court to imply that his infallible interpretation of the 14th Amendment supersedes that of the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple district courts. (34 words)
The Trump administration is burning Gadsden flags with its plan to revoke California's ability to create its own emissions standards by saying the federal government's authority supersedes that of the states. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
It must also provide offerings that represent a bundle of satisfaction that supersedes product functionalities.
The unruly heart supersedes even the most jaded politics, its walls crumbling before the promise that a new mate could be one of the good ones.
New England thinks one role supersedes all others.
The language incorporated into the Oregon Constitution was clear and yet the Supreme Court ruled that voter intent, which cannot be determined by any metric, supersedes the Constitution.
According to the ministry, the latest notification supersedes the one issued on January 20, 2010.
But whether China’s new climate policy supersedes international angst over human rights issues remains to be seen.
Edge’s quest for vengeance probably supersedes the brand split.
Hopefully, this time, quality supersedes quantity.
Protecting and preserving communal health supersedes other considerations.
The governor’s order supersedes and preempts any local order, rule, or emergency order.
The governor's order supersedes local orders.
This is a monumental task, but it’s the only real task that supersedes everything else a parent does.
This supersedes some of the advantages Zuko physically holds over him, such as in strength and speed.
I have a contract with my client, which supersedes the directive of the NBA.
Nelson derisively refers to the fallibility of the U.S. Supreme Court to imply that his infallible interpretation of the 14th Amendment supersedes that of the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple district courts.
Over time, the referees are persuaded that the effort to adhere to the letter of the rule supersedes whether the move in any way naturally follows the spirit of the rule.
The Trump administration is burning Gadsden flags with its plan to revoke California's ability to create its own emissions standards by saying the federal government's authority supersedes that of the states.
Use of these terms in Jerusalem preserve the right of the Hashemites to return to Mecca and Medina, and their right supersedes that of the House of Saud as they are descendants of the prophet Mohammed.
Even they probably want transparency because this issue supersedes a party.
I know it may deny me self pleasures, but Okigwe collective interest supersedes and I believe there will be light at the end of the tunnel, because nobody can act God.
Common combinations with supersedes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: