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Look up Superior, superior, superiority, or superiorly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Superior may refer to: Superior (hierarchy), something which
Superior
Largest of the Great Lakes of North America
Lake Superior is a lake in central North America. The northernmost, westernmost, and highest of the Great Lakes, Lake Superior straddles the Canada–United
Lake_Superior
Leader of a religious institute in the Roman Catholic Church
A superior general or general superior is the head of an order or a religious congregation or, in other words, of a religious institute in the Catholic
Superior general (Christianity)
Superior_general_(Christianity)
City and county seat of Douglas County, Wisconsin
Superior is a city in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. The population was 26,751 at the 2020 census. Superior and nearby
Superior,_Wisconsin
Position at a higher level in the hierarchy
In a hierarchy or tree structure of any kind, a superior is an individual or position at a higher level in the hierarchy than another (a "subordinate"
Superior_(hierarchy)
Criminal defense of following the orders of a superior
Superior orders, also known as just following orders or the Nuremberg defense, is a plea in a court of law that a person, whether civilian, military or
Superior_orders
Comic book series
The Superior Spider-Man is the name of three separate superhero comic book series published by Marvel Comics, following Otto Octavius as he becomes Spider-Man
The_Superior_Spider-Man
Town in Pinal County, Arizona
Superior (Western Apache: Yooʼ Łigai) is a town in northern Pinal County, Arizona, United States, and is the oldest town in the county. According to the
Superior,_Arizona
Geocentric cosmology of Claudius Ptolemy
orbit around the Sun. In this situation, the latter planet is said to be superior to the former. In the reference frame of the Earth, where the terms were
Inferior_and_superior_planets
Superhero comic book series
Superior is a creator-owned comic book series written by Mark Millar and illustrated by Leinil Francis Yu, following a young boy with multiple sclerosis
Superior_(comics)
Bone that connects the humerus and clavicle
angles: The superior angle of the scapula or medial angle, is covered by the trapezius muscle. This angle is formed by the junction of the superior and medial
Scapula
Large crustal block in North America
The Superior Craton is a stable crustal block covering Quebec, Ontario, and southeast Manitoba in Canada, and northern Minnesota in the United States.
Superior_Craton
Topics referred to by the same term
Superior Lake may refer to: Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes Superior Lake (California) Lake Superior (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists
Superior_Lake
Name of the head of some convents
sometimes referred to as Mother superior. She could be the head of a monastic community or a religious congregation. Superiors of independent monasteries can
Mother_superior
Lagoon on the southern coast of Mexico
The Laguna Superior is a coastal lagoon in Mexico located on the southeast of the state of Oaxaca. It is an enclosed part of the Gulf of Tehuantepec and
Laguna_Superior
Car model
The Chevrolet Superior Series F was manufactured by Chevrolet from 1923 to 1926, with a different series every year. The 1923 model was known as the Series
Chevrolet_Superior
Head of a province of a religious order
provincial superior is an officer of a religious institute (including religious orders) acting under the institute's Superior General. A provincial superior exercises
Provincial_superior
Marvel Comics fictional character
The Superior Spider-Man #2 The Superior Spider-Man #4 The Superior Spider-Man #5 The Superior Spider-Man #8 The Superior Spider-Man #9 The Superior Spider-Man
Doctor_Octopus
Medical condition
Superior oblique myokymia (SOM) is a neurological disorder affecting vision and was named by Hoyt and Keane in 1970. It is a condition that presents as
Superior_oblique_myokymia
Roman province (83–475)
Germania Superior ("Upper Germania") was an imperial province of the Roman Empire. It comprised an area of today's western Switzerland, the French Jura
Germania_Superior
Brand of English motorcycles and automobiles
Brough Superior (/ˈbrʌf/ BRUF) motorcycles, sidecars, and motor cars were made by George Brough in his Brough Superior works on Haydn Road in Nottingham
Brough_Superior
Doctrine that people are responsible for their agents' actions
Respondeat superior (Latin: "let the master answer"; plural: respondeant superiores) is a doctrine that a party is responsible for (and has vicarious liability
Respondeat_superior
Science fiction term
Homo superior is a term used in speculative fiction and philosophy to describe a hypothetical evolutionary successor to Homo sapiens. The expression was
Homo_superior
Topics referred to by the same term
Superior Township may refer to: Superior Township, Dickinson County, Iowa Superior Township, Osage County, Kansas, in Osage County, Kansas Superior Township
Superior_Township
Topics referred to by the same term
Superior mesenteric can refer to: Superior mesenteric artery Superior mesenteric vein Superior mesenteric lymph nodes Superior mesenteric ganglion This
Superior_mesenteric
Public university in Wisconsin, US
University of Wisconsin–Superior (UW–Superior or UWS) is a public liberal arts university in Superior, Wisconsin, United States. UW–Superior grants associate
University of Wisconsin–Superior
University_of_Wisconsin–Superior
Topics referred to by the same term
Superior Bank may refer to: Superior Bancorp - a bank holding company that suffered from bank failure in 2011 Superior Bank of Chicago This disambiguation
Superior_Bank
Structure in the midbrain
In neuroanatomy, the superior colliculus (from Latin 'upper hill') is a structure lying on the roof of the mammalian midbrain. In non-mammalian vertebrates
Superior_colliculus
High-detailed autobiographical memory
Hyperthymesia, also known as hyperthymestic syndrome or highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM), is a condition that leads people to be able to
Hyperthymesia
Group of lakes in North America
freshwater lakes spanning the Canada–United States border. The five lakes are Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario (though hydrologically, Michigan and
Great_Lakes
Typographical element
In typography and handwriting, a superior letter is a lower-case letter placed above the baseline and made smaller than ordinary text, but is designed
Superior_letter
Type of iron-colored agate
Lake Superior agate is a type of iron-colored agate originating from the Lake Superior region of the United States and Canada. It commonly occurs as a
Lake_Superior_agate
Bony projection of the iliac bone
The anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) is a bony projection of the iliac bone, and an important landmark of surface anatomy. It refers to the anterior
Anterior_superior_iliac_spine
Court with general jurisdiction over criminal and civil cases
common law systems, a superior court is a court of general jurisdiction over civil and criminal legal cases. A superior court is "superior" in relation to a
Superior_court
Belief that women are superior to men
The belief in female superiority, that women are superior to men, was present in Renaissance literature and the early modern period. It was also a part
Female_superiority
Group of indigenous peoples in North America
The Lake Superior Chippewa (Anishinaabemowin: Gichigamiwininiwag, lit. "Lake Superior Men") are a large number of Ojibwe (Anishinaabe) bands living around
Lake_Superior_Chippewa
Sailboat class
Superior Air Parts, Inc. is a Chinese-owned manufacturer of aviation piston engine replacement parts, headquartered in Coppell, Texas, United States. The
Superior_Air_Parts
Optical illusion caused by bending of light
categorized as "inferior" (meaning lower), "superior" (meaning higher) and "Fata Morgana", one kind of superior mirage consisting of a series of unusually
Mirage
City in Nebraska, United States
Superior is a city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Superior had a population of 1,825. Superior bills itself as the
Superior,_Nebraska
Part of the eye
The superior oblique muscle or obliquus oculi superior is a fusiform muscle originating in the upper, medial side of the orbit (i.e. from beside the nose)
Superior_oblique_muscle
First-tier-level men's professional basketball league in Puerto Rico
The Baloncesto Superior Nacional, abbreviated as BSN, is the first tier-level professional men's basketball league in Puerto Rico. It was founded in 1929
Baloncesto_Superior_Nacional
Vein channel in the brain
The superior sagittal sinus (also known as the superior longitudinal sinus), within the human head, is an unpaired dural venous sinus lying along the
Superior_sagittal_sinus
Topics referred to by the same term
Superior Township is the name of the following places in the U.S.: Superior Township, Chippewa County, Michigan Superior Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan
Superior_Township,_Michigan
Branch of the vagus nerve
The superior laryngeal nerve is a branch of the vagus nerve. It arises from the middle of the inferior ganglion of the vagus nerve and additionally receives
Superior_laryngeal_nerve
American magnet wire manufacturer
Superior Essex is the parent brand of Essex Solutions, Superior Essex Communications, and Essex Brownell. It has over 3,000 employees in 11 countries
Superior_Essex
United States Defense Department superior service medal
The Defense Superior Service Medal (DSSM) is a military decoration of the United States Department of Defense, which is presented to United States Armed
Defense Superior Service Medal
Defense_Superior_Service_Medal
Primary organ of the respiratory system
In the right lung the upper horizontal fissure, separates the upper (superior) lobe from the middle lobe. The lower, oblique fissure separates the lower
Lung
State trial courts with general jurisdiction
The Superior Courts of California are the state trial court system of the U.S. state of California. They have general jurisdiction to hear and decide any
Superior_Courts_of_California
Bounds of a sequence
In mathematics, the limit inferior and limit superior (or limes inferior and limes superior) of a sequence can be thought of as limiting (that is, eventual
Limit inferior and limit superior
Limit_inferior_and_limit_superior
Blood vessel
In human anatomy, the superior epigastric veins are two or more venae comitantes which accompany either superior epigastric artery before emptying into
Superior_epigastric_vein
Province of the Roman Empire
Kosovo, north-eastern Albania, northern parts of North Macedonia (Moesia Superior), Northern Bulgaria, Northern Dobruja and small parts of Southern Ukraine
Moesia
Trial court in California
The Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, informally known as the Los Angeles County Superior Court, is the California Superior Court with
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Los_Angeles_County_Superior_Court
First section of the small intestine
muscle of duodenum. The duodenum can be divided into four parts: the first (superior), the second (descending), the third (transverse) and the fourth (ascending)
Duodenum
Ligament of the eye
The superior transverse ligament of the eye (also known as Whitnall's ligament) is a transverse ligament surrounding the levator palpebrae superioris muscle
Superior_transverse_ligament
Nasal passage of the nasal cavity
meatuses (passages) through the skull's nasal cavity: the superior meatus (meatus nasi superior), middle meatus (meatus nasi medius), and inferior meatus
Nasal_meatus
Leader of the Society of Jesus
The superior general of the Society of Jesus is the leader of the Society of Jesus, the Catholic religious order also known as the Jesuits. He is generally
Superior general of the Society of Jesus
Superior_general_of_the_Society_of_Jesus
Good for which demand increases more than what is proportional as income rises
social status." In economics, luxury goods is often used synonymously with superior goods. The word "luxury" comes from the Latin term "luxuria", which meant
Luxury_goods
United States Army decoration
The Superior Unit Award is a decoration of the United States Army which is awarded in peacetime to any unit of the Army which displays outstanding meritorious
Superior_Unit_Award
Region of the frontal lobe of the brain
In neuroanatomy, the superior frontal gyrus (SFG, also marginal gyrus) is a gyrus – a ridge on the brain's cerebral cortex – which makes up about one third
Superior_frontal_gyrus
2008 play by Tracy Letts
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › Superior Donuts is a play by American playwright Tracy Letts. Its world premiere was staged
Superior_Donuts
Horror Writers Association annual award
recognition presented annually by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in dark fantasy and horror writing. The Awards were established
Bram_Stoker_Award
Medical condition
Superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis (SLK, Théodore's syndrome) is a disease of the eye characterized by episodes of recurrent inflammation of the superior
Superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis
Superior_limbic_keratoconjunctivitis
Dayton Superior Corporation is an American building materials and manufacturing company. It is a provider and distributor of value-added, engineered products
Dayton_Superior
The superior alveolar arteries are two or three arteries supplying the upper teeth and related structures: The posterior superior alveolar artery, a branch
Superior_alveolar_arteries
Vein which drains blood from the small intestine
In human anatomy, the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) is a blood vessel that drains blood from the small intestine (jejunum and ileum). Behind the neck
Superior_mesenteric_vein
Character in the Marvel Universe
controlled by Wizard, who renamed him "Superior Carnage" and equipped him with weapons. The trio are confronted by the Superior Spider-Man and during their battle
Carnage_(character)
Arizona state court of general jurisdiction
The Superior Court of the State of Arizona is the Arizona state court of general jurisdiction. The Constitution of Arizona provides the Superior Court
Arizona_Superior_Court
One of two veinous trunks bringing deoxygenated blood back to the heart
The superior vena cava (SVC) is the superior of the two venae cavae, the great venous trunks that return deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulation
Superior_vena_cava
Topics referred to by the same term
Superior Aviation may refer to: Superior Aviation Beijing, a Chinese aviation holding company Superior Aviation (airline), a US-based airline This disambiguation
Superior_Aviation
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
around the superior mesenteric artery and vein. To the right sits the descending part of the duodenum, and between these travel the superior and inferior
Pancreas
United States bus manufacturer
Superior Coach was a coachbuilder in the American automotive industry. Founded in 1909 as the Garford Motor Truck Company, Superior is best known for
Superior_Coach_Company
System of elements that are subordinated to each other
direct or indirect superior, and then down again. This is a system of co-workers or colleagues; each reports to a common superior, but they have the same
Hierarchy
Town in Colorado, United States
Superior is a Home Rule Town in Boulder County, Colorado, United States, with a small, uninhabited segment of land area extending into Jefferson County
Superior,_Colorado
superior dental plexus is a nerve plexus that innervates the upper/maxillary teeth and as adjacent structures. It is formed by the anterior superior alveolar
Superior_dental_plexus
Naval ship identifier in Europe
identified each ship. In the current system, a letter prefix, called a flag superior, identifies the type of ship, and numerical suffix, called a flag inferior
Pennant_number
Marvel Comics superhero
after Doctor Octopus orchestrates a body swap with him and becomes the Superior Spider-Man. Marvel has also published comic books featuring alternate versions
Spider-Man
American television sitcom (2017–2018)
Superior Donuts is an American television sitcom based on the play by Tracy Letts that aired on CBS from February 2, 2017, to May 14, 2018. It was produced
Superior_Donuts_(TV_series)
Civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom
Rickinghall Superior is a civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It covers the eastern part of the village of Rickinghall, and also
Rickinghall_Superior
Pseudoscientific justification for racism
support or justify racial discrimination, racial inferiority, or racial superiority. Before the mid-20th century, scientific racism was accepted throughout
Scientific_racism
Topics referred to by the same term
superior in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Mother Superior is a prioress or abbess: the nun in charge of a religious community. Mother Superior may
Mother Superior (disambiguation)
Mother_Superior_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Superior thyroid may refer to: Superior thyroid artery Superior thyroid vein This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Superior
Superior_thyroid
Sensory nerves of the buttocks
The superior cluneal nerves are pure sensory nerves that innervate the skin of the upper part of the buttocks. They are the terminal ends of the L1-L3
Superior_cluneal_nerves
Forest in Minnesota, US
The Superior National Forest, part of the United States national forest system, is located in the Arrowhead Region of the state of Minnesota between the
Superior_National_Forest
Town in Montana, United States
Superior is a town in, and the county seat of, Mineral County, Montana, United States. The population was 830 at the 2020 census. Superior was named after
Superior,_Montana
Foramen in the skull allowing for passage of cranial nerves
The superior orbital fissure is a foramen or cleft of the skull between the lesser and greater wings of the sphenoid bone. It gives passage to multiple
Superior_orbital_fissure
Superior Interactive (formerly known as Superior Software Ltd) is a video game publisher. It was one of the main publishers for the BBC Micro and Acorn
Superior_Interactive
Roman province in Britain
Britannia Superior (Latin for "Upper Britain") was a province of Roman Britain created after the civil war between Septimius Severus and Clodius Albinus
Britannia_Superior
Thin layer between the superior cerebellar peduncles
The superior medullary velum (anterior medullary velum) is a thin, transparent lamina of white matter[citation needed] which - together with the inferior
Superior_medullary_velum
Doctrine in US contract law
The superior knowledge doctrine is a principle in United States contract law that states that the government must disclose to a contractor any otherwise
Superior_knowledge_doctrine
communication occurs between members of different hierarchical positions. Superior-subordinate communication refers to the interactions between organizational
Superior-subordinate communication
Superior-subordinate_communication
One of three gyri of the temporal lobe of the brain
The superior temporal gyrus (STG) is one of three (sometimes two) gyri in the temporal lobe of the human brain, which is located laterally to the head
Superior_temporal_gyrus
Opening at the top of the thoracic cavity (area enclosed by the ribcage)
The superior thoracic aperture, also known as the thoracic outlet, or thoracic inlet refers to the opening at the top of the thoracic cavity. It is also
Superior_thoracic_aperture
Group of comics characters
are sometimes referred to as a human subspecies Homo sapiens superior or simply Homo superior. Mutants are the evolutionary progeny of Homo sapiens, and
Mutant_(Marvel_Comics)
Psychological defense mechanism articulated by Alfred Adler
A superiority complex is a defense mechanism that develops over time to help a person cope with feelings of inferiority. The term was coined by Alfred
Superiority_complex
superior frontal sulcus is a sulcus between the superior frontal gyrus and the middle frontal gyrus, that defines the lateral limit of the Superior frontal
Superior_frontal_sulcus
German automobile brand
The Standard Superior was an automobile, produced from 1933 to 1935 by Standard Fahrzeugfabrik of Ludwigsburg, Germany, founded by motorcycle maker Wilhelm
Standard_Superior
Blood vessel
The superior thyroid vein is the vena comitans of the superior thyroid artery. It is formed by the union of deep and superficial tributaries that correspond
Superior_thyroid_vein
1971 Canadian film
North of Superior is a 1971 Canadian IMAX film directed by Graeme Ferguson. It is a travelogue of the area of Ontario, north of Lake Superior. It was commissioned
North_of_Superior
Blood vessel
The superior rectal artery (superior hemorrhoidal artery) is an artery that descends into the pelvis to supply blood to the rectum. The superior rectal
Superior_rectal_artery
Blood vessel
The superior thalamostriate vein or terminal vein commences in the groove between the corpus striatum and thalamus, receives numerous veins from both of
Superior_thalamostriate_vein
SUPERIOR
SUPERIOR
Boy/Male
Tamil
Morality, Superior
Girl/Female
Tamil
God is gracious, Superior person
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shreyus | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®¯à¯à®¸
The Hindu version of shreya’s means the superior. the indian version of Shreyas means the best, Excellent or auspicious
Shreyus | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®¯à¯à®¸
Girl/Female
Tamil
Required victory, Superior
Boy/Male
Tamil
Morality, Superior
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nirvar | நீரà¯à®µà®¾à®°
Without a superior
Nirvar | நீரà¯à®µà®¾à®°
Boy/Male
Tamil
Superior, Unparalleled
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shreyars | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®¯à®¾à®°à¯à®¸Â
Superior, Fame
Shreyars | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®¯à®¾à®°à¯à®¸Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Superior
Girl/Female
Tamil
Without a superior
Boy/Male
Tamil
A musical note, Superior, Morality, Bull
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victorious superior, Lord Ganesh
Girl/Female
Tamil
Required victory, Superior
Boy/Male
Tamil
Most superior, Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Tamil
Athishaya | அதீஷாயா
Superiority
Athishaya | அதீஷாயா
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victorious superior, Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Tamil
Morality, Superior
Boy/Male
Tamil
Superior
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a mayor, Middle English, Old French mair(e) (from Latin maior ‘greater’, ‘superior’; compare Mayor). In France the title denoted various minor local officials, and the same is true of Scotland (see Mair 1). In England, however, the term was normally restricted to the chief officer of a borough, and the surname may have been given not only to a citizen of some standing who had held this office, but also as a nickname to a pompous or officious person.German and Dutch : variant of Meyer 1.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shreeyas | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®¯à®¸Â
Superior
SUPERIOR
SUPERIOR
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Swedish
Elf; Magical Counsel
Girl/Female
Hindu
Being traditional
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prayosha | பà¯à®°à®¯à¯‹à®·à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Milch Cow
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Delighted Devotee
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One whose Love is Steadfast
Boy/Male
Spanish
Nickname for a cowboy particularly in Argentina.
Biblical
house of song; the house of affliction,house of dates, or house of misery,House of Misery
Girl/Female
Tamil
Madhu Bindu | மத௠பிஂதà¯Â
Drop of Honey
Girl/Female
Arabic, Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Sign; Fasting Woman; Brave Caste of East Haryana
SUPERIOR
SUPERIOR
SUPERIOR
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SUPERIOR
n.
Specifically: The act of a superior or superintending officer who, in the discharge of his office, visits a corporation, college, etc., to examine into the manner in which it is conducted, and see that its laws and regulations are duly observed and executed; as, the visitation of a diocese by a bishop.
adv.
In a superior position or manner.
n.
superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
n.
The quality, state, or condition of being superior; as, superiority of rank; superiority in merit.
a.
Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a superior officer; a superior degree of nobility.
n.
The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant.
n.
A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager.
v. i.
To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition.
n.
The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe; a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred services, or by hallowed associations.
prep.
Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc.
n.
A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities.
a.
Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.
n.
One who is above, or surpasses, another in rank, station, office, age, ability, or merit; one who surpasses in what is desirable; as, Addison has no superior as a writer of pure English.
a.
Higher or greater in excellence; surpassing others in the greatness, or value of any quality; greater in quality or degree; as, a man of superior merit; or of superior bravery.
n.
The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat.
n.
A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.
n.
An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar.
a.
More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a genus is superior to a species.
a.
More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.