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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

supplantation en · NOUN

Etymology

* supplant + -ation * Contrast French supplantation, Latin supplantatio (“hypocritical deceit”)

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of supplanting.
    • c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Measure for Measure Habitual supplantation of immediate selfishness.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The condition of having been displaced.

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Synonyms

displacement · supplantment

Translations (1)

es suplantación (Translations)