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Difference Between Supercession and Supersession

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Supercession

To take the place of; replace or supplant
"[Dean] Acheson's conversion, that military force should supersede diplomatic response as the core of U.S. foreign policy, would reverberate across generations" (James Carroll).

Supersession

To take the place of; replace or supplant
"[Dean] Acheson's conversion, that military force should supersede diplomatic response as the core of U.S. foreign policy, would reverberate across generations" (James Carroll).

Supercession

To take the place of (a person), as in an office or position; succeed.

Supersession

To take the place of (a person), as in an office or position; succeed.

Supercession

Synonym of supersession
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Supersession

The act of superseding; the fact of having been superseded.

Supersession

The act of superseding, or the state of being superseded; supersedure.
The general law of diminishing return from land would have undergone, to that extent, a temporary supersession.

Supersession

Act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior

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