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Synonyms for overlap
ˌoʊ vərˈlæp; ˈoʊ vərˌlæpover·lap
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Princeton's WordNet
overlap, convergence, intersectionnoun
a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
"there was no overlap between their proposals"
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crossing, intersection point, intersection, lap, carrefour, crossroad, converging, crossway, convergency, product, point of intersection, convergenceoverlapnoun
the property of partial coincidence in time
Synonyms:
convergence, intersection, laplap, overlapverb
a flap that lies over another part
"the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
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lap, lap covering, lick, intersection, circuit, circle, convergenceoverlapverb
coincide partially or wholly
"Our vacations overlap"
overlapverb
extend over and cover a part of
"The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city"
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "overlap":
overlapping, duplication, overlaps, overlay, thrusting, overlays, duplications, straddle, superposition, thrust, superimposition, intersect, cross-checking, duplicate, duplicative, piggy-back, overlapped, redundancy
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
overlap
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Horizontal overlap--I think that horizontal overbite is correct, DC Dental school, trash other
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#135 | product | |
#2898 | circuit | |
#3201 | circle | |
#5948 | crossing | |
#8608 | lap | |
#8643 | intersection | |
#8765 | duplicate | |
#9285 | convergence | |
#10863 | duplication | |
#12058 | overlap | |
#12572 | thrust | |
#12751 | lick | |
#14438 | overlay | |
#16133 | redundancy | |
#17094 | overlapping | |
#30873 | overlays | |
#31466 | intersect | |
#35931 | converging | |
#36281 | overlaps | |
#47316 | thrusting | |
#50568 | superposition | |
#51309 | overlapped | |
#54834 | straddle | |
#59079 | crossroad | |
#61417 | carrefour | |
#67795 | duplicative | |
#67935 | duplications | |
#87611 | crossway | |
#151899 | superimposition |
How to use overlap in a sentence?
Because they are the same shareholders, there's a lot of overlap. People know our track record.
There isn't very much overlap between people who are watching digital video and people who read all our magazines, we're able to go into a different medium and introduce our brand to different audiences.
What hasn't been said is they don't need to have exactly the same interests. They only need to have a sufficient overlap of interests for them to be able to take united action under the leadership of somebody who can keep them together, i think that this is Hollande's goal. To provide that leadership.
We've had a lot of red flag warnings already this season, but as far as the overlap between the really low humidity and strong winds, this is probably the worst scenario we've seen this year.
The differences [ discovered by gender researchers ] are generalizations. But on an individual basis, there is a tremendous amount of overlap [ between girls and boys ].
Translations for overlap
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- تداخلArabic
- ÜberlappungGerman
- επικαλύπτομαι, επικαλύπτω, επικάλυψηGreek
- traslapar, superposición, solapar, solapo, traslapoSpanish
- gainjarriBasque
- limittyäFinnish
- chevaucherFrench
- tar-iadhadhScottish Gaelic
- tumpang tindihIndonesian
- חופפיםHebrew
- 겹치다Korean
- pārklātiesLatvian
- inakiMāori
- overlappen, bedekken, overlapDutch
- zachodzić na siebie, pokrywać sięPolish
- cobrir, sobreporPortuguese
- suprapuneRomanian
- накрывать, пересекаться, перекрыватьRussian
- överlappaSwedish
- اوورلیپUrdu
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