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superpose

/ˈsuː.pəɹˌpəʊ̯z//ˈsuː.pɚˌpoʊ̯z/

superpose verb: to place (an object) on top of another.

Verb

superpose (third-person singular simple present superposes, present participle superposing, simple past and past participle superposed)

  1. (transitive) To place (an object) on top of another.
    Synonyms:
    overlay, superimpose
  2. (transitive) To place (one geometric figure) on top of another in such a way that all common parts coincide.

superpose meaning in Tamil

superpose in Tamil

மேற்பொருத்துதல்

Synonyms of superpose

Forms of superpose

third-person singular presentsuperposes
present participlesuperposing
past participlesuperposed
pastsuperposed

Origin of superpose

From super- + pose.

Words formed from superpose

Questions about superpose

What does superpose mean?
Superpose means to place (an object) on top of another.
What is superpose in Tamil?
Superpose in Tamil is மேற்பொருத்துதல். See Superpose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is superpose?
Superpose is a verb.
How do you pronounce superpose?
Superpose is pronounced /ˈsuː.pəɹˌpəʊ̯z/.
What is the past tense of superpose?
The past tense of superpose is superposed.

Words near superpose in the dictionary

  1. superportable
  2. superportables
  3. superports
  4. superposability
  5. superposable
  6. superpose
  7. superposed
  8. superposer
  9. superposers
  10. superposes
  11. superposing

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: superpose (page history and authors); superpose (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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