1 supervenience | Definition of supervenience

supervenience

noun
su·​per·​ve·​nience | \ ˌsüpə(r)ˈvēnyən(t)s\
plural -s

Definition of supervenience

: the character, condition, or fact of being supervenient

History and Etymology for supervenience

from supervenient, after such pairs as English excellent : excellence

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