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Overlap — synonyms, definition
1. overlap (Noun)
20 synonyms
addition brim convergence edge extension flange intersection lap lip margin obtrusion overhang overlay overlie portal projection protrusion protuberance rim shelf
3 definitions
overlap (Noun) — A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena.
ex. "there was no overlap between their proposals"
overlap (Noun) — The property of partial coincidence in time.
overlap (Noun) — A flap that lies over another part.
ex. "the overlap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
8 types of
co-occurrence coincidence concurrence conjunction flap internal representation mental representation representation
6 types
crossroads cuff interface lapel lappet turnup
2. overlap (Verb)
12 synonyms
cover extend overhang overlay overlie overreach overrun project protrude rearrange spread stagger
2 definitions
overlap (Verb) — Coincide partially or wholly.
ex. "Our vacations overlap"
overlap (Verb) — Extend over and cover a part of.
ex. "The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city"
6 types of
co-occur coincide continue cooccur cover extend
2 types
imbricate share