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superscript
su·per·script S0902400 (so͞o′pər-skrĭpt′)n. A character set, printed, or written above and immediately to one side of another: In x2 the superscript is 2. [Latin superscrīptus, past participle of superscrībere, to write over; see superscribe.] su′per·script adj.superscript (ˈsuːpəˌskrɪpt) adj (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) printing (of a character) written or printed above the line; superior. Compare subscriptn1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a superscript or superior character2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) obsolete a superscription on a document, letter, etc[C16: from Latin superscriptus; see superscribe]su•per•script (ˈsu pərˌskrɪpt) adj. 1. written above (disting. from subscript). 2. superior (def. 11). n. 3. Also called superior. a letter, number, or symbol written or printed high on a line of text. [1580–90; < Latin superscrīptus, past participle of superscrībere to superscribe] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | superscript - a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another charactersuperiorgrapheme, graphic symbol, character - a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"subscript, inferior - a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character | Adj. | 1. | superscript - written or printed above and to one side of another charactersuperiorprinting process, printing - reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publicationadscript - written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with itsubscript, inferior - written or printed below and to one side of another character | Translationssuperscript
superscript[′sü·pər‚skript] (science and technology) A letter or symbol written above, and usually to the right, of another symbol for any of various purposes, such as to denote a power or derivative, to identify a particular element of a set, or to indicate the mass number of an isotope. superscriptAny letter, digit or symbol that appears above the line. For example, 10 to the 9th power is written with the 9 in superscript (109). Contrast with subscript.See SUP See SPSsuperscript
Synonyms for superscriptnoun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another characterSynonymsRelated Words- grapheme
- graphic symbol
- character
Antonymsadj written or printed above and to one side of another characterSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms- adscript
- subscript
- inferior
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