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Webster 1913 Edition


Supersession

Suˊper-ses′sion

,
Noun.
[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The act of superseding, or the state of being superseded; supersedure.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.