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supervention
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun supervention has 1 sense
- supervention(n = noun.event) - a following on in addition; is a kind of happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent
Derived form verb supervene1
CIDE DICTIONARY
supervention, n. [L. superventio.].
The act of supervening. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
supervention
Posteriority
N posteriority, succession, sequence, following, subsequence, supervention, futurity, successor, sequel, remainder, reversion, subsequent, posterior, following, after, later, succeeding, postliminious, postnate, postdiluvial, postdiluvian, puisne, posthumous, future, afterdinner, postprandial, subsequently, after, afterwards, since, later, at a subsequent, at a later period, at a later date, next, in the sequel, close upon, thereafter, thereupon, upon which, eftsoons, from that time, from that moment, after a while, after a time, in process of time.
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