See superposition on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "superposition calculus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "superposition eye"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "superposition integral"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "superposition in time"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "superposition principle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "superposition property"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "superposition theorem"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fr",
"3": "superposition"
},
"expansion": "French superposition",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From French superposition.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "superpositions",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "superposition (countable and uncountable, plural superpositions)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"tags": [
"verb"
],
"word": "superpose"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"The placing of one thing on top of another."
],
"id": "en-superposition-en-noun-Ou~FXy00",
"links": [
[
"placing",
"placing"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "superimposition"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "87 9 5",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nalagane",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "налагане"
},
{
"_dis1": "87 9 5",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diéjiā",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"word": "疊加 /叠加"
},
{
"_dis1": "87 9 5",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypérthesi",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υπέρθεση"
},
{
"_dis1": "87 9 5",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superūstanym",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"word": "суперұстаным"
},
{
"_dis1": "87 9 5",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superpozisiä",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"word": "суперпозиция"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Geology",
"orig": "en:Geology",
"parents": [
"Earth sciences",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The deposition of one stratum over another; the principle that in a series of sedimentary strata, the lower strata are the older."
],
"id": "en-superposition-en-noun-GmacA~U6",
"links": [
[
"geology",
"geology"
],
[
"deposition",
"deposition"
],
[
"stratum",
"stratum"
],
[
"principle",
"principle"
],
[
"series",
"series"
],
[
"sedimentary",
"sedimentary"
],
[
"strata",
"strata"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(geology) The deposition of one stratum over another; the principle that in a series of sedimentary strata, the lower strata are the older."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"geography",
"geology",
"natural-sciences"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "13 78 9",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naplastjavane",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "напластяване"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 78 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diéjiā",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"word": "疊加 /叠加"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 78 9",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superūstanym",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"word": "суперұстаным"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 78 9",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superpozisiä",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"word": "суперпозиция"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Quantum mechanics",
"orig": "en:Quantum mechanics",
"parents": [
"Physics",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "1 11 87",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 15 82",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English undefined derivations",
"parents": [
"Undefined derivations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 10 85",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 9 87",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 9 89",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 12 83",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 17 77",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Greek translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 11 84",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Kazakh translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 16 79",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 11 84",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Persian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 13 81",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The situation in quantum mechanics where two or more quantum states are added together (superposed) to yield another valid quantum state."
],
"id": "en-superposition-en-noun-jHa65WS~",
"links": [
[
"quantum mechanics",
"quantum mechanics"
],
[
"quantum",
"quantum"
],
[
"state",
"state"
],
[
"superpose",
"superpose"
],
[
"valid",
"valid"
]
],
"qualifier": "quantum mechanics",
"raw_glosses": [
"(quantum mechanics) The situation in quantum mechanics where two or more quantum states are added together (superposed) to yield another valid quantum state."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 8 90",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diéjiā",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "疊加 /叠加"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 8 90",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypérthesi",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υπέρθεση"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 8 90",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superūstanym",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "суперұстаным"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 8 90",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superpozisiä",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "суперпозиция"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 8 90",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "barham-nahi",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "برهمنهی"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 8 90",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "superpozycja"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌs(j)uː.pə(ɹ).pəˈzɪʃ.ən/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-super.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/En-uk-super.ogg/En-uk-super.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/En-uk-super.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌsu.pɚ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "En-ca-super.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3a/En-ca-super.ogg/En-ca-super.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/En-ca-super.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌsʉː.pə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˌsïɯ.pə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən]",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-au-super.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/En-au-super.ogg/En-au-super.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/En-au-super.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪʃən"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"superposition"
],
"word": "superposition"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "noun form"
},
"expansion": "superposition",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "superpositio"
}
],
"glosses": [
"genitive singular of superpositio"
],
"id": "en-superposition-fi-noun-bJpE~LUm",
"links": [
[
"superpositio",
"superpositio#Finnish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "superposition"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "superpositions",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "superposition f (plural superpositions)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"superposition"
],
"id": "en-superposition-fr-noun-8stzp7QR",
"links": [
[
"superposition",
"superposition#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sy.pɛʁ.po.zi.sjɔ̃/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "superposition"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from French",
"English uncountable nouns",
"English undefined derivations",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/ɪʃən",
"Rhymes:English/ɪʃən/5 syllables",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Greek translations",
"Terms with Kazakh translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Persian translations",
"Terms with Polish translations"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "superposition calculus"
},
{
"word": "superposition eye"
},
{
"word": "superposition integral"
},
{
"word": "superposition in time"
},
{
"word": "superposition principle"
},
{
"word": "superposition property"
},
{
"word": "superposition theorem"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fr",
"3": "superposition"
},
"expansion": "French superposition",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From French superposition.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "superpositions",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "superposition (countable and uncountable, plural superpositions)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"verb"
],
"word": "superpose"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"The placing of one thing on top of another."
],
"links": [
[
"placing",
"placing"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "superimposition"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Geology"
],
"glosses": [
"The deposition of one stratum over another; the principle that in a series of sedimentary strata, the lower strata are the older."
],
"links": [
[
"geology",
"geology"
],
[
"deposition",
"deposition"
],
[
"stratum",
"stratum"
],
[
"principle",
"principle"
],
[
"series",
"series"
],
[
"sedimentary",
"sedimentary"
],
[
"strata",
"strata"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(geology) The deposition of one stratum over another; the principle that in a series of sedimentary strata, the lower strata are the older."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"geography",
"geology",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Quantum mechanics"
],
"glosses": [
"The situation in quantum mechanics where two or more quantum states are added together (superposed) to yield another valid quantum state."
],
"links": [
[
"quantum mechanics",
"quantum mechanics"
],
[
"quantum",
"quantum"
],
[
"state",
"state"
],
[
"superpose",
"superpose"
],
[
"valid",
"valid"
]
],
"qualifier": "quantum mechanics",
"raw_glosses": [
"(quantum mechanics) The situation in quantum mechanics where two or more quantum states are added together (superposed) to yield another valid quantum state."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌs(j)uː.pə(ɹ).pəˈzɪʃ.ən/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-super.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/En-uk-super.ogg/En-uk-super.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/En-uk-super.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌsu.pɚ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "En-ca-super.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3a/En-ca-super.ogg/En-ca-super.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/En-ca-super.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌsʉː.pə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˌsïɯ.pə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən]",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-au-super.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/En-au-super.ogg/En-au-super.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/En-au-super.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪʃən"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nalagane",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "налагане"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diéjiā",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"word": "疊加 /叠加"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypérthesi",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υπέρθεση"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superūstanym",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"word": "суперұстаным"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superpozisiä",
"sense": "placing of one thing on top of another",
"word": "суперпозиция"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naplastjavane",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "напластяване"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diéjiā",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"word": "疊加 /叠加"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superūstanym",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"word": "суперұстаным"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superpozisiä",
"sense": "deposition of one stratum over another",
"word": "суперпозиция"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diéjiā",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "疊加 /叠加"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypérthesi",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υπέρθεση"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superūstanym",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "суперұстаным"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superpozisiä",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "суперпозиция"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "barham-nahi",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"word": "برهمنهی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "situation in quantum mechanics",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "superpozycja"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"superposition"
],
"word": "superposition"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "noun form"
},
"expansion": "superposition",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
"Finnish non-lemma forms",
"Finnish noun forms",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "superpositio"
}
],
"glosses": [
"genitive singular of superpositio"
],
"links": [
[
"superpositio",
"superpositio#Finnish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "superposition"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "superpositions",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "superposition f (plural superpositions)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"French 5-syllable words",
"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French feminine nouns",
"French lemmas",
"French nouns",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"superposition"
],
"links": [
[
"superposition",
"superposition#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sy.pɛʁ.po.zi.sjɔ̃/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/81/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-superposition.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "superposition"
}
Download raw JSONL data for superposition meaning in All languages combined (7.5kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (f90d964 and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.