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Uncommonsuperposition
The correct spelling is superposition.
How to pronounce superposition
noun
Say it like: Sup-erp-osi-sho-n
The correct spelling is superposition. The placing of one thing on top of another.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The placing of one thing on top of another.
- 2.The deposition of one stratum over another; the principle that in a series of sedimentary strata, the lower strata are the older.
- 3.The situation in quantum mechanics where two or more quantum states are added together (superposed) to yield another valid quantum state.
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