What is the meaning of superordinate?

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noun

One of greater rank or station or quality.
- synonyms: superior, higher-up
A word that is more generic than a given word.
- synonyms: hypernym, superordinate word

verb

Place in a superior order or rank.
- usage: "These two notions are superordinated to a third"

adjective

Of higher rank or status or value. .

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