SUPERIORITY


Meaning of SUPERIORITY in English

/ suːˌpɪəriˈɒrəti; sjuː-; NAmE suːˌpɪriˈɔːr-; -ˈɑːr-/ noun [ U ]

1.

superiority (in sth) | superiority (to / over sth/sb) the state or quality of being better, more skilful, more powerful, greater, etc. than others :

the superiority of this operating system

to have naval / air superiority (= more ships / planes than the enemy)

2.

behaviour that shows that you think you are better than other people :

an air of superiority

OPP inferiority

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.