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Meaning of "superaltern" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUPERALTERN

superaltern  [ˌsuːpərˈæltɜːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUPERALTERN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Superaltern is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUPERALTERN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Immediate inference

An immediate inference is an inference which can be made from only one statement or proposition. For instance, from the statement "All toads are green." we can make the immediate inference that "No toads are not green." There are a number of immediate inferences which can validly be made using logical operations, the result of which is a logically equivalent statement form to the given statement. There are also invalid immediate inferences which are syllogistic fallacies.

Definition of superaltern in the English dictionary

The definition of superaltern in the dictionary is in logic, a universal proposition from which another proposition may be immediately inferred.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUPERALTERN


about-turn
əˌbaʊtˈtɜːn
altern
ɔːˈtɜːn
alterne
ɔːlˈtɜːn
attorn
əˈtɜːn
downturn
ˈdaʊnˌtɜːn
extern
ˈɛkstɜːn
externe
ˈɛkstɜːn
intern
ɪnˈtɜːn
interne
ˈɪntɜːn
morgenstern
ˈmɔːɡənˌstɜːn
nocturne
ˈnɒktɜːn
nonreturn
ˌnɒnrɪˈtɜːn
overturn
ˌəʊvəˈtɜːn
return
rɪˈtɜːn
Saturn
ˈsætɜːn
stern
stɜːn
Sterne
stɜːn
tern
tɜːn
terne
tɜːn
turn
tɜːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUPERALTERN

superactivity
superacute
superadd
superaddition
superadditional
superaerodynamics
superagency
superagent
superalloy
superaltar
superambitious
superannuable
superannuate
superannuated
superannuation
superannuation fund
superate
superathlete
superation
superatom

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUPERALTERN

Chinese lantern
cistern
diffraction pattern
eastern
Far Eastern
herringbone pattern
holding pattern
Kaiserslautern
lantern
Middle Eastern
Midwestern
northeastern
northwestern
pattern
saltern
sewing pattern
southeastern
southwestern
subaltern
western

Synonyms and antonyms of superaltern in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «superaltern» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUPERALTERN

Find out the translation of superaltern to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of superaltern from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «superaltern» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

superaltern
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

superaltern
570 millions of speakers

English

superaltern
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

superaltern
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

superaltern
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

superaltern
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

superaltern
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

superaltern
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

superaltern
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Superaltern
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

superaltern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

superaltern
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

superaltern
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Superaltern
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

superaltern
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

superaltern
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुपररलटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

superaltern
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

superaltern
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

superaltern
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

superaltern
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

superaltern
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

superaltern
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

superaltern
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

superaltern
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

superaltern
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of superaltern

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERALTERN»

The term «superaltern» is used very little and occupies the 170.230 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERALTERN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «superaltern» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «superaltern» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about superaltern

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERALTERN»

Discover the use of superaltern in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to superaltern and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Inexhaustibility and Human Being: An Essay on Locality
The identification of being with inexhaustibility, and of inexhaustibility with multiple locatedness, entails that even a superaltern unison is a function of location. Where a locus is multiply located, with many unisons, and there is another locale in ...
Stephen David Ross, 1989
2
Aristotelian Logic
An A proposition is the superaltern of the opposed I, and an E proposition is the superaltern of the opposed O. Def. 8a. A particular proposition is the subaltern (or the subalternate)8 of its superaltern. Def. 8b. Superalternation of opposites (or ...
William Thomas Parry, Edward A. Hacker, 1991
3
The Ring of Representation: Negotiating Identities
A unison including many other unisons: a superaltern unison located in a superaltern locale. An ingredient with a superaltern unison in a superaltern locale belongs there, otherwise it departs. Every ingredient belongs to and departs from any ...
Stephen David Ross, 1992
4
We are All Close: Conversations with Israeli Writers
A striking example of superaltern unisons is found among different traditions or forms of life, different cultural conditions, throughout history. Over time, one tradition is succeeded by others, yet the succession is no more an abandonment of that ...
Haim Chertok, Stephen David Ross, 1989
5
Philosophical Mysteries
To be a rock is to have many effects, to possess a comprehensiveness and pervasiveness, a scope, expressing the ramifications of that integrity in the relevant superaltern order. A rich work of art, which possesses a very complex integrity, ...
Stephen David Ross, 1981
6
A Theory of Art: Inexhaustibility by Contrast
The identity is provided by the constraints of the superaltern order. There may be no common constituents belonging to all members of a family, simply a sufficient likeness or continuity of likenesses to satisfy the conditions imposed by the ...
Stephen David Ross, 1982
7
Critical Thinking Unleashed
In subalternation, the A-statement is said to be the superaltern of the I-statement, which is its corresponding subaltern. Similarly, the E-statement is said to be the superaltern of the O-statement, which is its corresponding subaltern. According to  ...
Elliot D. Cohen, 2009
8
Around and Beyond the Square of Opposition
In the usual explanation, a proposition is subaltern of another one called superaltern, iff it must be true when its superaltern is true, and the superaltern must be false when the subaltern is false. In our case —-<>—-p I Up is superaltern of 0p ...
Jean-Yves Béziau, Dale Jacquette, 2012
9
Injustice and Restitution: The Ordinance of Time
A unison including many other unisons: a super altern unison located in a superaltern locale. An ingredient with a superaltern unison in a superaltern locale belongs there, otherwise it departs. Every ingredient belongs to and departs from any ...
Stephen David Ross, 1993
10
Plenishment in the Earth: An Ethic of Inclusion
A unison including many other unisons: a superaltern unison located in a superaltern locale. An ingredient with a superaltern unison in a superaltern locale belongs there, otherwise it departs. Every ingredient belongs to and departs from any ...
Stephen David Ross, 1995

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERALTERN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term superaltern is used in the context of the following news items.
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Badeseentest V: Sauweide Wintersdorf - Abschalten in Ruhe und …
Doch sonst erwartet einen an diesem See keinerlei Infrastruktur außer einem Mülleimer. Ein See, der für Selbstversorger, auf jeden Fall eine Superalternative zu ... «ka-news.de, Aug 14»
2
Gärtnern - neuer Bewegungstrend aus England
Dr. Liedtkes Fazit: "Aus gesundheitlicher Sicht ist GreenGym eine Superalternative zu Ausdauersport." Info-Box: GreenGym in Deutschland In Deutschland gibt ... «Daserste, May 14»
3
Initiative will Ausbaupläne in Merzbrück endgültig beerdigen
Er selbst habe keinen Pilotenschein, dennoch könne man nicht die Augen davor verschließen, dass „der Flieger in bestimmten Bereichen eine Superalternative ... «Aachener Zeitung, Apr 14»
4
Lima: la extraña de pelo largo
... fuente emisora de ondas sonoras, que cuando hace poco viajé a Lima y fui a bares aparentemente modernetes del 'supercool' Miraflores o 'superalternative' ... «Perú21, May 13»
5
Das besondere Jahr
„Für mich ist die Arbeit im OKN eine Superalternative, ich kann mein Wissen aus dem sprachlich orientierten Abitur einbringen; lesen, schreiben, sprechen, das ... «Kyffhäuser Nachrichten, Nov 11»

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