replace, displace, supplant, supersede mean to put out of a usual or proper place or into the place of another. replace implies a filling of a place once occupied by something lost, destroyed, or …

if a process, system, or product supersedes another, it replaces it because it is more modern or becomes more popular:

When something supersedes, it takes the place of something else. The 5th edition of your history textbook supersedes the 4th edition.

SUPERSEDE definition: to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing. See examples of supersede used in a sentence.

Definition of supersede verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to take the place of something/somebody that is considered to be old-fashioned or no longer the best available. be …

SUPERSEDE meaning: to take the place of (someone or something that is old, no longer useful, etc.) to replace (someone or something)

Factsheet What does the verb supersede mean? There are 21 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb supersede, ten of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, …

To take the place of (a person), as in an office or position; succeed. See Synonyms at replace. [Late Middle English (Scottish) superceden, to postpone, defer, from Old French superceder, …

3 meanings: 1. to take the place of (something old-fashioned or less appropriate); supplant 2. to replace in function, office,.... Click for more definitions.

to take the place of (another), as by having more power, authority, effectiveness, etc.: This new drug will supersede all others. to set (something, as a regulation) aside as being no longer in …