Sinonim superposition principle

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1. (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	principle, rule,
definition	:	a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system (noun.cognition)

domain category	:	geology,
definition	:	a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks (noun.cognition)