supersession : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: supersession	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for supersession
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
supersession n act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior Synonym(s): supersedure, supersession
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Supersession \Su`per*ses"sion\, n. [Cf. OF. supersession. See {Supersede}.] The act of superseding, or the state of being superseded; supersedure. The general law of diminishing return from land would have undergone, to that extent, a temporary supersession. --J. S. Mill.