superiority

Etymology

From Middle English superiorite, from Old French superiorite, from Medieval Latin superioritas, from Latin superior. Morphologically superior + -ity.

noun

1. The state of being superior.
   Many US colleges want to achieve superiority in the sport of football.
   Chelsea will point to that victory margin as confirmation of their superiority - but Spurs will complain their hopes of turning the game around were damaged fatally by Atkinson's decision. April 15, 2012, Phil McNulty, “Tottenham 1-5 Chelsea”, in BBC
2. (Scotland, law, historical) The right which the superior enjoys in the land held by the vassal.