superposition vs deposit

deposit vs superposition

superposition and deposit both are nouns.

superposition is not a verb while deposit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
superposition	Yes	No	No	No
deposit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, deposit is a hypernym of superposition; that is, deposit is a word with a broader meaning than superposition:

superposition: (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
deposit: the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

Other hypernyms of superposition include deposition.

superposition (noun)	deposit (noun)
the placement of one thing on top of another	the act of putting something somewhere
(geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide	a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest	a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
(geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another	matter that has been deposited by some natural process
	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

superposition (verb)	deposit (verb)
	put, fix, force, or implant
	put (something somewhere) firmly
	put into a bank account

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