superiority
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5.5
- noun
- /suːˌpɪəriˈɔːrɪti/
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superioridad
- The joint moderator analyses confirmed that the superiority of behavioral approaches was a robust finding.
- military superiority
- air superiority
- technological superiority
We need to maintain American influence and superiority in the Western Hemisphere for sure.
- We need to maintain American influence and superiority in the Western Hemisphere for sure.
- Not all results are significant in terms of their superiority over the next result down in the chart.
- And the two things that determine a nation's power and superiority are wealth and population size.
- There have been no, there have been no head to head long term studies demonstrating superiority of one medication over another.
- Platonism asserts the superiority of the spirit and the inferiority of matter.
- The Chinese don't have the kind of aspirations that the Russians had to in any way prove the superiority of the communist ideology.
- One reason was because if we rely on like, informational superiority in the battlefield, it means other people could get access to it.
- And I think there's some very exciting opportunities now where type theory shows it's it's of superiority over set theory.
- The symbolism of Kali striding over Shiva reflects her superiority as without her he would remain inert and the universe itself would perish.
Examples
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The history of warfare shows that technological superiority and better weapons are not enough to win a war.
Academic text (2012) -
His presence illustrates the continuing legacy and belief in superiority in the Western subject's relationship with African people.
Academic text (2008) -
So where does Christian superiority come in?
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That superiority leads to violence.
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Not all results are significant in terms of their superiority over the next result down in the chart.
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We need to maintain American influence and superiority in the Western Hemisphere for sure.
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And the two things that determine a nation's power and superiority are wealth and population size.
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The result today is that we can't maintain space superiority and are still running to catch up.
Fiction book (1994) -
A world where our superiority and mastery will be challenged by no one.
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The team's superiority in skills and strategy led them to victory in the championship.
Synonyms
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2.8
A skill or quality someone has that helps them do well
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3.8
A small advantage that makes someone more likely to win or succeed
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3.2
Very high quality or skill that makes one stand out
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5.1
Power and control over other people or groups
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7.1
Being higher than others in power or importance
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2.6
Something that is very good and lasts a long time
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8.0
A state of being more important than other things or people
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7.9
Being better than others in an area, like skill or success
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9.9
A quality of being too much or of being better than others
Being much better than anything else
Antonyms
Compounds
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7.2
Feeling that you are better than other people because you think highly of yourself
How Superior
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Superiority comes from the prefix super- meaning 'above' and the idea of being 'higher' than others, like someone standing on a hill above a crowd. So superiority means the state of being better, stronger, or more skilled than others.