superscription

Definition of superscriptionnext

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Noun
  • The ads appear as a tiny blue superscript text next to a word in search, similar to the format used for citations.
    Julia Malleck, Quartz, 30 Mar. 2023
  • In 2015 the Zika virus outbreak superscript text arrived and crystallized the reality that fear was a critical variable in understanding the economics of outbreaks.
    Evan Ratliff, Wired, 16 June 2020
Noun
  • Others carve out time to mail birthday cards and salutations written in their own hand.
    Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2025
  • But now that the salutations for the honor bestowed upon Spoelstra to take over for Steve Kerr as U.S. coach are finished, the next order of business for him, for Hill, and for Sean Ford, who oversees day-to-day operations for the men’s national team, is to stop the bleeding at the World Cup.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Every contribution includes a name, a greeting, and many attest to enjoying the dog biscuit and replacing it with one of their own.
    Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2026
  • After a greeting and a few words from the palace balcony, the Pope went to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception to pray with the Bishop of Monaco.
    Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Another Accessibility update includes improved subtitle and caption settings.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
  • That run ended in 2020, and the show was revived two years later with the new subtitle.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Where male winners for the paper saw their names rendered in the subhead of an article announcing the year’s Pulitzers, McCormick’s was not, nor did the article mention her prize until the story’s fifth paragraph.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
  • On the screen, a little essay appeared, with sections, subheads, and emojis.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Superscription.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superscription. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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