Meaning of supervention | Babel Free
Definitions
- An act, process, or instance of supervening
- An act, process, or instance of supervening:
- Synonym of supervenience.
- Synonym of supersession.
Examples
“in the solid substance of the stone; […]this compact and ponderous body was made stony, by the supervention of some petrescent liquor upon porous earth”
“The poor visibility of a dark celestial body follows from its nonradiative character by supervention.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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