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superseding

/ˌsuːpərˈsiːdɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does superseding mean?

verb

To replace or take the place of something, especially a law, rule, or agreement. To be more recent or later than something else.

Example

"The new law superseded the old one, making it obsolete."

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