principle of superposition#1 (n)
superposition principle#1 (n)
superposition (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
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Hypernym principle, rule
Domain of synset - TOPIC geology
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Hyponym principle, rule
Member of this domain - TOPIC geology

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