(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
English: principle of superposition, superposition principle, superposition
superpositionEnglish
superposition, principle of superposition, superposition principle
Noun
(geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
English: superposition
(geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide
English: superposition
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The placement of one thing on top of another
English: superposition