superior

superiors
Noun
1. one of greater rank or station or quality
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2. the head of a religious community
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3. a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
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4. a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
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Adjective
1. of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students"
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2. of or characteristic of high rank or importance; "a superior officer"
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3. (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by; "overcome by a superior opponent"; "trust magnates who felt themselves superior to law"
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4. written or printed above and to one side of another character
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5. having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit; "Mars and Jupiter are the closest in of the superior planets"
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6. having a higher rank; "superior officer"
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7. (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by; "he is superior to fear"; "an ignited firework proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades"
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