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Definition of Superior

Superior
Superior Su*pe"ri*or, n. 1. One who is above, or surpasses, another in rank, station, office, age, ability, or merit; one who surpasses in what is desirable; as, Addison has no superior as a writer of pure English. 2. (Eccl.) The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the like.

Meaning of Superior from wikipedia

- Look up Superior, superior, superiority, or superiorly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Superior may refer to: Superior (hierarchy), something which...
- Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area and the third-largest freshwater lake by volume, holding 10% of the fresh water...
- Superior (/sʊˈpɪr.i.ər/; Ojibwe: Gete-oodenaang) is a city in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. The po****tion was 26,751...
- A superior general or general superior is the leader or head of an 'order' of religious persons (nuns, priests, friars, etc) or, in other words, of a 'religious...
- Superior orders, also known as just following orders or the Nuremberg defense, is a plea in a court of law that a person, whether civilian, military or...
- Superior is a city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city po****tion was 1,957. Superior bills itself as the "Victorian...
- Germania Superior ("Upper Germania") was an imperial province of the Roman Empire. It comprised an area of today's western Switzerland, the French Jura...
- Superior oblique myokymia is a neurological disorder affecting vision and was named by Hoyt and Keane in 1970. It is a condition that presents as repeated...
- provincial superior is an officer of a religious institute (including religious orders) acting under the institute's Superior General. A provincial superior exercises...
- In a hierarchy or tree structure of any kind, a superior is an individual or position at a higher level in the hierarchy than another (a "subordinate"...