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Meaning of supervenient | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. In a relationship with another set such that membership in the other set implies membership in the present set
  2. Supervening; occurring subsequently; coming after something, especially when not causally connected.

Examples

“If mental properties are supervenient on physical properties, people with identical bodies will also have⟳ identical minds.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

superventricular supervigilant supervigorous supervillainous superviolent superviral

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