Definition of Supersede

to replace someone or something

Examples of Supersede in a sentence

In time, the features of the smartphone may supersede those of the personal computer.  🔊

Kate hopes she can supersede her boss and take her position in the company.  🔊

Since the new attendance forms supersede the previous documents, please shred all of the old forms.  🔊

The federal court decision will supersede the decision of the lower court.  🔊

In five years, the prince will supersede his father and become king.  🔊

Manufacturers are investing heavily in tablets because they believe the demand for tablets will soon supersede laptop demand.  🔊

Hopefully the new class schedule will supersede the old one and give us more time to explore the complicated subjects.  🔊

A recent amendment to the Constitution of the United States will supersede a previous law.  🔊

In some cases, a court order can supersede a patient’s privacy and allow access to his medical records.  🔊

When John signs his will today, the inheritance document will supersede the will signed two years ago.  🔊

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