supervenience
The state or quality of being supervenient, of being in a dependency relationship such…The state or quality of being supervenient, of being in a dependency relationship such that an object with the supervened properties must also have the supervening properties.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The state or quality of being supervenient, of being in a dependency relationship such that an object with the supervened properties must also have the supervening properties.
Origin
From supervenient + -ence.From supervenient + -ence.
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Forms
plural: superveniences| Singular | supervenience |
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uncountable
Synonyms
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3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable