principle of superposition vs superposition

superposition vs principle of superposition

principle of superposition and superposition both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
principle of superposition	Yes	No	No	No
superposition	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, principle of superposition and superposition are synonyms defined as:

principle of superposition and superposition: (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest

Other synonyms of principle of superposition include superposition principle.

principle of superposition (noun)	superposition (noun)
the displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point	the placement of one thing on top of another
(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest	(geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide
	(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
	(geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another

Difference between principle of superposition and superposition

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