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Definition of Overlapping
1. Noun. Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles).
Generic synonyms: Covering
Derivative terms: Imbricate, Imbricate, Overlap
Definition of Overlapping
1. Verb. (present participle of overlap) ¹
2. Adjective. Pertaining to something that overlaps something else. ¹
3. Noun. The situation in which things overlap. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overlapping
1. overlap [v] - See also: overlap
Medical Definition of Overlapping
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Overlapping
Literary usage of Overlapping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook on Hedonic Indexes and Quality Adjustments in Price Indexes by Jack E. Triplett (2006)
"B HEDONIC QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS AND THE overlapping LINK METHOD As explained in
Chapter 2, the overlapping link method takes the actual difference in prices ..."
2. Spelling Ability, Its Measurement and Distribution by Burdette Ross Buckingham (1913)
"overlapping It follows as a matter of course from the variability of these ratings
that the overlapping of grade on grade is conspicuous. ..."
3. Variation in the Achievements of Pupils: A Study of the Achievements of by Charles Herbert Elliot (1915)
"The per cent of overlapping is a significant measure because it gives us at once
... With overlapping defined as it has been in Chapter III, the method has ..."
4. The Control of American Foreign Relations by Quincy Wright (1922)
"A. The overlapping of Powers of Independent Departments. ... The difficulty
arising from the overlapping of the powers of two independent and coordinate ..."
5. The Control of American Foreign Relations by Quincy Wright (1922)
"A. The overlapping of Powers of Independent Departments. 245. ... The difficulty
arising from the overlapping of the powers of ..."
6. The New Composition-rhetoric by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1911)
"trast, or cause and effect; it will appear together with those wherever possible.
overlapping Topics. 14. One caution is necessary. ..."
7. An Introduction to the Theory of Optics by Sir Arthur Schuster (1904)
"overlapping of spectra. The maxima of light for normal incidence have been shown
... For each value of 6 we have therefore an infinite number of overlapping ..."