Definition of "superposed" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of superpose. (verb)
• Superimposed (adjective)
• That grows vertically above another part (adjective)

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• "Nonetheless, Follett's description of the difference between what he calls "superposed" and "parallel" adjectives makes more sense to me than any other discussion of the subject I've seen."
• "There's a whole series of mismatches here, each superposed on the others, but the worst of them is the poetic prose."
• "I once shot a factory shell, brand unknown now that slid about 1/2 up inside the chamber of my Browning 12 gauge superposed. the gun in question bought new by me in 1963 and still has probably less than 3500 rds thru it."