Supersede vs Oxford - What's the difference?
supersede | oxford |
Set (something) aside.
Take the place of.
Displace in favour of another.
(Internet) An updated newsgroup post that supersedes an earlier version.
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A city in England famous for its university.
(Oxford University)
A city in Alabama
A city in Arkansas
A town in Connecticut
An unincorporated community in Florida
A city in Georgia, USA
A city in Idaho
A town in Indiana
A city in Iowa
A city in Kansas
An unincorporated community in Kentucky
A town in Maine
A town in Maryland
A town in Massachusetts
A village in Michigan
A city in Mississippi
A village in Nebraska
A town in New York
A town in New Zealand
A city in North Carolina
A town in Nova Scotia
A city in Ohio
A borough in Pennsylvania
An unincorporated community in West Virginia
A town in Wisconsin
A variety of shoe, typically made of heavy leather.
(by ellipsis) An Oxford Dictionary.
As nouns the difference between supersede and oxford
is that supersede is (internet) an updated newsgroup post that supersedes an earlier version while oxford is (oxford) (cloth).As a verb supersede
is set (something) aside.supersede
English
Verb
- No one could supersede his sister.
- Modern US culture has superseded the native forms.
Usage notes
(term) is the only English word ending in (term). Similar words include four ending in (term), and several ending in (term) (apart from seed). Because of this, supercede is a common misspelling of this word.Synonyms
* (take the place of) replace, supplant, usurpSee also
* supercede and superseed (common misspellings) * supersedure * supersessionNoun
(en noun)- Rogue cancels and supersedes are being issued on a large scale against posters.