supra
above, especially when used in referring to parts of a text.
Origin of supra
1- Compare infra.
Other definitions for supra- (2 of 2)
a prefix meaning “above, over” (supraorbital) or “beyond the limits of, outside of” (supramolecular; suprasegmental).
Origin of supra-
2- Compare super-.
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How to use supra in a sentence
These details should be appreciated before it is possible to understand the supra-miraculous campaign Havelock conducted.
The Red Year | Louis TracyRemiges supra fuscae, ad marginem externum apicemque leviter albido-notatae; subtus pallide fuscae.
Caput et truncus supra tesserulis minutis, infra squamis minimis, tecti.
Truncus supra sqoamis crassis elongatis subspinosis, infra hexagonis membranaceis imbricatis, tectus.
The view here taken of the Hypo-dorian evidently agrees with that of Heraclides Ponticus (supra, p. 10).
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music | David Binning Monro
British Dictionary definitions for supra (1 of 2)
/ (ˈsuːprə) /
above, esp referring to earlier parts of a book etc
Origin of supra
1British Dictionary definitions for supra- (2 of 2)
over, above, beyond, or greater than: supranational; supramolecular
Origin of supra-
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