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What (who) is Supersede - definition

supersede

(supersedes, superseding, superseded)

If something is superseded by something newer, it is replaced because it has become old-fashioned or unacceptable.

Hand tools are relics of the past that have now been superseded by the machine.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed, also V n

supersede

v. a.

1.

Suspend, annul, overrule, set aside, make void, obviate, neutralize.

2.

Displace, replace, supplant, succeed, remove.

Supersede

·vt To Omit; to Forbear.

II. Supersede ·vt To come, or be placed, in the room of; to Replace.

III. Supersede ·vt To displace, or set aside, and put another in place of; as, to supersede an Officer.

IV. Supersede ·vt To make void, inefficacious, or useless, by superior power, or by coming in the place of; to set aside; to render unnecessary; to Suspend; to Stay.

Examples of use of Supersede

1. Movements such as Make Poverty History will supersede the old system of delegates, GCs and conferences.

2. The Supreme Court has overturned other congressional attempts to supersede its decisions.

3. "At issue is whether the president can supersede established civilian and military judicial systems," Mr.

4. But the declaration is not a constitution that can supersede laws that contradict it.

5. While this ties in with his keenly felt leadership ambitions, it doesn‘t supersede them.