overlap (Meaning)
overlap (n)
a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
the property of partial coincidence in time
a flap that lies over another part
overlap (v)
coincide partially or wholly
extend over and cover a part of
overlap (v. t. & i.)
To lap over; to lap.
overlap (n.)
The lapping of one thing over another; as, an overlap of six inches; an overlap of a slate on a roof.
An extension of geological beds above and beyond others, as in a conformable series of beds, when the upper beds extend over a wider space than the lower, either in one or in all directions.
Synonyms & Antonyms of overlap
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a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena, the property of partial coincidence in time, a flap that lies over another part, coincide parti
lapping, shingling,imbrication,overlying, overlaying
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The overlapping petals of the rose created a vibrant tapestry of colors.
The time zones of the two countries overlapped by an hour, leading to scheduling challenges.
The guitar chords overlapped in a harmonious blend, creating a rich musical texture.
The overlapping layers of paint gave the canvas a sense of depth and dimension.