super — meaning in English
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English meaning
- about prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- above prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
- on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
- super adj Excellent; wonderful; better than average.
- up adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
Senses
super is used for these senses in English:
- about Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350]
- above In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350]
- on Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
- on With verbs describing an action of hitting, rubbing, scratching, binding against, etc., designates the thing impacted or contacted.
- on To the account or detriment of; denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon.
- super Better than average, better than usual; wonderful.
- up Toward the top of.
about — full definition
- prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
- adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
- adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.
above — full definition
- prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
- prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
- adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
- noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.