Definitions for "Superordinate"
Keywords:
hypernym
Same as hypernym.
The class to which a set of referents belong: table, chairs, desk etc. come in to the class of furniture, which is their superordinate term.
As used in this module, a larger, more inclusive concept or category to which subordinate concepts belong.
Describes a number or topic at a higher (broader) level than another number or topic in the same hierarchy. See also Subordinate.
one of greater rank or station or quality
place in a superior order or rank; "These two notions are superordinated to a third"
of higher rank or status or value
The upper, or privileged, group in a stratified system.
a word that is more generic than a given word