principle of superposition
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1 principle of superposition
geology The principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest.
synoniemen: superposition, superposition principle.
2 principle of superposition
The displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point:
— The principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light.
synoniem: Huygens' principle of superposition.
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