What does supervention mean?
Definitions for supervention
su·per·ven·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
superventionnoun
a following on in addition
Wiktionary
superventionnoun
The act of supervening
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Superventionnoun
The act of supervening.
Etymology: from supervene.
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supervention
Supervention refers to the occurrence or development of a newer event, condition, or quality over existing ones. It is often used to describe something that is superimposed or added to previous circumstances or situations. It also has specific uses within philosophy, referring to a property of emerging when a certain complex level of organization is reached, without being fully explainable by the properties of the lower levels of organization. This principle is used in diverse fields like philosophy of mind, ethics, and science and technology studies.
Webster Dictionary
Superventionnoun
the act of supervening
Etymology: [L. superventio.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of supervention in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of supervention in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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- पर्यवेक्षणHindi
- pengawasanIndonesian
- פיקוחHebrew
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