Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
superordination
Noun
/ˌsuːpərˌɔːrdɪˈneɪʃən/
Definition
The state or condition of being superior or having a higher rank or position.
Examples
- The superordination of certain principles over others is crucial in philosophy.
- In organizational structures, superordination can clarify authority and decision-making processes.
- Superordination is often discussed in the context of ethics and moral hierarchy.
Meaning
Superordination refers to a hierarchical relationship where one element or concept is considered to be above or more important than another.
Synonyms
- Hierarchy
- Supremacy
- Priority
