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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 13% of the fresh water...
- 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"...
- Superior (/sʊˈpɪr.i.ər/; Ojibwe: Gete-oodenaang) is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The po****tion was 26,751...
- 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...
- provincial superior is an officer of a religious institute (including religious orders) acting under the institute's Superior General. A provincial superior exercises...
- 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...
- The gemelli muscles are the inferior gemellus muscle and the superior gemellus muscle, two small accessory fasciculi to the tendon of the internal obturator...
- The superior nasal concha is a small, curved plate of bone representing a medial bony process of the labyrinth of the ethmoid bone. The superior nasal...
- sometimes referred to as Mother superior. She could be the head of a monastic community or a religious congregation. Superiors of independent monasteries can...