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Supersedeas vs Supersedes - What's the difference?

supersedeas | supersedes |

As a noun supersedeas

is a type of surety bond that a court requires from an appellant who wants to delay payment of a judgement until the appeal is over.

As a verb supersedes is

third-person singular of supersede.

supersedeas

English

Noun

(es) (Supersedeas bond)
  • (legal) A type of surety bond that a court requires from an appellant who wants to delay payment of a judgement until the appeal is over.
  • (legal) A writ requiring a lower court to suspend an action

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    English

    Verb

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    supersede

    English

    Verb

  • Set (something) aside.
  • Take the place of.
    • No one could supersede his sister.
  • Displace in favour of another.
    • Modern US culture has superseded the native forms.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, usurp

    See also

    * supercede and superseed (common misspellings) * supersedure * supersession

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Internet) An updated newsgroup post that supersedes an earlier version.
    • Rogue cancels and supersedes are being issued on a large scale against posters.

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