Superiorly
/suːˈpɪərɪərli/
Definitions
- (adv.) In a higher position or rank; above in authority or status.
The court ruled superiorly to the lower tribunals on matters of constitutional law.
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Commentary
Used primarily to describe hierarchical or positional superiority within legal contexts, often in relation to courts or authorities.
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