/ ˈsuːpəskrɪpt; ˈsjuː-; NAmE ˈsuːpərs-/ adjective
( technical ) written or printed above the normal line of writing or printing
► super·script noun [ U ]
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent. (as an adjective): from Latin superscriptus written above, past participle of superscribere .