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[s(j)uː'pɪ(ə)rɪə] 1. adj1) ви́щий, ста́рший2) кра́щий, пречудо́вий, ви́щої я́костіmade of superior cloth — поши́тий з сукна́ ви́щого ґату́нку
a very superior man — незвича́йна люди́на
3) що переважа́є (переви́щує); бі́льшийsuperior forces — переважа́ючі си́ли
4) самовдово́лений, зарозумі́лий5) недося́жний; що стої́ть ви́щеto be superior to prejudice — бу́ти ви́ще від забобо́нів
6) біол. ве́рхній, розташо́ваний над і́ншим о́рганомsuperior wings — надкри́лля ( у комах)
7) астр. що перебува́є від Со́нця да́лі, ніж Земля́8) друк. надрядко́вий2. n1) ста́рший; нача́льник2) що переважа́є і́ншогоhe has no superior in wit — ніхто́ його́ не переве́ршить у доте́пності
3) (Superior) глава́ релігі́йної грома́диFather Superior — ігу́мен
Mother Superior — ігу́меня
4) друк. надрядко́вий знак
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