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deposit vs superposition

superposition vs deposit

deposit and superposition both are nouns.

deposit is a verb but superposition is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deposit Yes No Yes No
superposition Yes No No No
As nouns, superposition is a hyponym of deposit; that is, superposition is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deposit:
  • deposit: the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
  • superposition: (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
Other hyponyms of deposit include electrodeposition, pigmentation, redeposition.
deposit (noun) superposition (noun)
the act of putting something somewhere the placement of one thing on top of another
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping (geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
matter that has been deposited by some natural process (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
deposit (verb) superposition (verb)
put, fix, force, or implant
put (something somewhere) firmly
put into a bank account
Difference between deposit and superposition

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