superpose
pronunciation
How to pronounce superpose in British English: UK [ˌsu:pəˈpəʊz]
How to pronounce superpose in American English: US [ˌsupərˈpoʊz]
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- Verb:
- place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- place on top of
Word Origin
- superpose (v.)
- 1823, from French superposer, from super- (see super-) + poser (see pose (v.1)). Related: Superposed; superposing.
Example
- 1. When it comes out I cup superpose , extremely convenient !
- 2. Investigation on the superpose infection of hepatitis b virus and hepatitis c virus .
- 3. The buried position of waterstop shall be precise : hollow ring in the middle shall superpose the settlement joint .