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3. [sypat] üstün [Umumy]

Webster's English Dictionary

superior

a. [L., compar. of superus being above, fr. super above, over: cf. F. suprieur. See Super-, and cf. Supreme.]1. More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image. ()

2. Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a superior officer; a superior degree of nobility. ()

3. 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. ()

4. Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; -- with to. ()

There is not in earth a spectacle more worthy than a great man superior to his sufferings. (Spectator.)

5. More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a genus is superior to a species. ()

6. (Bot.) Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it. ()

Superior conjunction, Superior planets, etc. See Conjunction, Planet, etc. -- Superior figure, Superior letter (Print.), a figure or letter printed above the line, as a reference to a note or an index of a power, etc; as, in x2 + yn, 2 is a superior figure, n a superior letter. Cf. Inferior figure, under Inferior. ()

n. 1. 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. ()

2. (Eccl.) The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the like. ()