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单词 supersession
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supersessionn.

Brit. /ˌsuːpəˈsɛʃn/, /ˌsjuːpəˈsɛʃn/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈsɛʃən/
Forms:

α. 1600s– supercession (now nonstandard).

β. 1600s– supersession.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin supersession-, supersessio, supercession-, supercessio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin supersession-, supersessio (also supercession-, supercessio) default, fine for a default (12th cent. in British sources), stay in legal proceedings (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin supersess- , past participial stem of supersedēre supersede v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare French †supersession , †supercession (1611 in Cotgrave, apparently rare; compare quot. 1611). Compare earlier superseding n., supersedement n., and supersedence n. With sense 1 compare also earlier surcease n.With the α. forms compare the β. forms at supersede v. and discussion at that entry.
I. Senses related to supersede v. I.
1. Cessation, discontinuance. rare.Quot. 1656 is based on quot. 1611.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > ceasing > [noun]
lissc1000
ceasec1330
stintc1330
stinting1338
ceasinga1340
discontinuancea1398
cessationa1400
leaving-off?a1425
surceasingc1435
disusage1475
stop1483
staying1546
discontinuation1572
discontinuing1582
surcease1590
stintance1605
cessure1607
desisting1607
avocationa1617
desistance1632
sistencea1639
surceasementa1641
supersession1648
dispractice1673
breaking-off1683
estoppage1701
cess1703
cesser1809
shutdown1857
stoppage1865
shut-off1889
sign-off1919
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Supersession, a surceasing, leauing off, giuing ouer; and in Exchequer matters, the suspension of an Accompt.]
1648 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia xvi. ii. 296 This is that holy Kings supercession and suspense of his judgement.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Supersession, a surceasing, a leaving off, or giving over.
1929 W. B. Yeats Winding Stair 5 A great man in his pride Confronting murderous men Casts derision upon Supersession of breath.
2. The setting aside, abrogation, or annulment of a rule, law, authority, conditions, etc. Usually with of.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > cancellation, revocation > [noun] > of decree, law, etc.
extinguishment1528
renversinga1614
supersession1790
denunciation1885
society > law > rule of law > illegality > [noun] > legal invalidity or faultiness > annulment or abrogation
reversing?a1425
repealing1431
abatementc1436
cancellingc1440
annullation1449
defeasance1456
voidance1488
reversal1489
reduction1496
repeal1503
extinguishment1528
disannulling1533
abrogation1535
obrogation1535
unplacing1554
nullity1555
reversement1572
reclaim1604
disaffirmancea1626
avoidance1628
rescinding1638
cassating1647
vacating1648
voiding1649
defease1650
annulment1651
unlawing1651
defeat1657
vacuating1684
peremption1726
invalidation1771
rescindment1783
supersession1790
disaffirmation1827
disenactment1859
discharge1892
1790 W. Paley Horæ Paulinæ v. 186 Our epistle..avows in direct terms the supersession of the Jewish law, as an instrument of salvation even to the Jews themselves.
1798 E. H. Bay Rep. Cases Superior Courts S.-Carolina 192 The election of the new sheriff..was a supercession of his [sc. the former's] office.
1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. I. xii. §2. 216 The general law of diminishing return from land would have undergone..a temporary supersession.
1859 J. E. Tennent Ceylon II. vi. iii. 73 Their chiefs and headmen, insulted by the supercession of their authority.
1893 Times 3 June 9/4 The supersession of a number of amendments by the application of the closure to a whole clause.
1941 H. J. Bridges Humanity on Trial vii. 163 The proper function of authority is to render itself unnecessary, and bring about its own supersession, at the earliest possible moment.
1987 Oxf. Jrnl. Legal Stud. 7 97 The supersession of the more restrictive law on common injunctions..has meant that maintenance of the conventional view of the Judicature Acts is perfectly consistent with the abandonment of the orthodoxy on estate contracts.
2008 F. A. Boyle Protesting Power ii. 57 If the treaty or executive agreement was enacted into law after the statute, it should supersede the statute, or at least the jury is entitled to decide this issue of supersession.
II. Senses related to supersede v. II.
3. The removal of a person from an office or position and installation of a replacement. Also: the passing over or ignoring of a person for promotion.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > office > removal from office or authority > [noun] > and substitution of another
supersedal1663
supersession1764
superseding1794
1764 Scots Mag. June 345/2 The reason given for sending Mr Spencer back to Bombay was, to produce unanimity in the settlement of Bengal; by preventing those heartburnings which an unjust supersession naturally excites.
1801 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) I. 306 My supercession must have been occasioned, either by my own misconduct, or by an alteration of the sentiments of the Governor General.
1809 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) IV. 370 These officers are injured by the temporary supercession of themselves by their juniors.
1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. xii. iv. 667 He immediately gave the appointment of commander-in-chief to Ahmed Khán Bangash,..in supersession of Najíb u doula.
1894 Ld. Wolseley Life Marlborough I. 25 Captain Aylmer was made Admiral over his head. This supercession followed soon upon his eldest brother's disgrace.
1912 Times 19 Dec. 11/1 The disciplinary action taken by the Board of Admiralty..involved the supersession of one officer and the censure of another.
1949 W. S. Churchill Second World War II. i. 9 I could not but realise that his supersession by me must be very unpleasant to many of them, after all my long years of criticism and often fierce reproach.
1988 Daily Tel. 9 Feb. 1/1 Gen. Bagnall's independence of mind was seen by many senior army officers as an explanation of his supersession.
2005 in S. R. Bakshi et al. Early Aryans to Swaraj VII. v. 83 The Company only received a full and detailed account six months after he was recalled, and when they received it they cancelled his supercession, but..too late, for he had already sailed for home.
4. Displacement, replacement. Usually with by.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > supplanting or replacement > [noun]
supplantingc1350
supplanta1393
supplantariea1393
supplantation1563
displantinga1616
succeeding1644
replacement1743
supplantment1756
supersedure1758
supersedence1772
supersession1796
substitution1829
displacement1869
supplantal1891
1796 J. B. Gilchrist Gram. Hindoostanee Lang. v. 143 The personal pronouns..were very liable to supersession by other words, deemed more respectful and polite.
1855 G. B. Wood Treat. Pract. Med. (ed. 4) I. 227 Supersession. By this process is meant the displacing or prevention of one affection by the establishment of another in the seat of it.
1865 Times 25 Jan. 12/2 That vessel..since her supercession for Her Majesty's personal use by the Victoria and Albert.
1875 M. Pattison I. Casaubon 487 It is the fate of science that the books, in which it is consigned, are in a constant state of supersession.
1892 R. Lydekker Phases Animal Life 37 The supersession of the Pterodactyles by the Birds as the lords of the air.
1912 W. H. Stevenson in Eng. Hist. Rev. Jan. 22 (note) The supersession of aratrum by carruca among the Gauls.
1944 E. E. Williams Capitalism & Slavery i. 22 Where the whites disappeared, the cause was not the climate but the supersession of the small farm by the large plantation, with its consequent demand for a large and steady supply of labor.
1993 W. Nicholls Christian Antisemitism v. 184 The now classic motif of the replacement and supersession of Israel by the Church as the chosen people of God.
2009 A. Dix & L. Piatti in M. M. Elbert & M. Drews Culinary Aesthetics & Pract. in 19th-cent. Amer. Lit. i. iii. 56 The sirop d'orgeat, a sugary, almond-based drink facing supersession by newer American beverages, is offered..in a Creole household.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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