overlap

o·ver·lap

O0185400 (ō′vər-lăp′)v. o·ver·lapped, o·ver·lap·ping, o·ver·laps v.tr.1. To lie or extend over and cover part of.2. To have an area or range in common with.v.intr.1. To lie over and partly cover something.2. To correspond in character or function: Their duties overlap.3. Mathematics To have one or more elements in common. Used of sets.n. (ō′vər-lăp′)1. A part or portion that overlaps or is overlapped.2. An instance of overlapping.

overlap

vb, -laps, -lapping or -lapped1. (of two things) to extend or lie partly over (each other)2. to cover and extend beyond (something)3. (intr) to coincide partly in time, subject, etc n 4. a part that overlaps or is overlapped 5. the amount, length, etc, overlapping 6. the act or fact of overlapping 7. a place of overlapping 8. (Geological Science) geology the horizontal extension of the upper beds in a series of rock strata beyond the lower beds, usually caused by submergence of the land

o•ver•lap

(v. ˌoʊ vərˈlæp; n. ˈoʊ vərˌlæp)

v. -lapped, -lap•ping,
n. v.t. 1. to extend over and cover a part of. 2. to coincide in part with; have in common with. 3. to cover and extend beyond. v.i. 4. to lap over. 5. to coincide partly. n. 6. an act or instance of overlapping. 7. the amount or place of overlapping. 8. an overlapping part. [1685–95]

overlap

1. In photography, the amount by which one photograph includes the same area covered by another, customarily expressed as a percentage. The overlap between successive air photographs on a flight line is called "forward overlap." The overlap between photographs in adjacent parallel flight lines is called "side overlap."
2. In cartography, that portion of a map or chart that overlaps the area covered by another of the same series.
3. In naval mine warfare, the width of that part of the swept path of a ship or formation that is also swept by an adjacent sweeper or formation or is reswept on the next adjacent lap.

overlap

Past participle: overlapped
Gerund: overlapping

Imperative
overlap
overlap

Present
I overlap
you overlap
he/she/it overlaps
we overlap
you overlap
they overlap

Preterite
I overlapped
you overlapped
he/she/it overlapped
we overlapped
you overlapped
they overlapped

Present Continuous
I am overlapping
you are overlapping
he/she/it is overlapping
we are overlapping
you are overlapping
they are overlapping

Present Perfect
I have overlapped
you have overlapped
he/she/it has overlapped
we have overlapped
you have overlapped
they have overlapped

Past Continuous
I was overlapping
you were overlapping
he/she/it was overlapping
we were overlapping
you were overlapping
they were overlapping

Past Perfect
I had overlapped
you had overlapped
he/she/it had overlapped
we had overlapped
you had overlapped
they had overlapped

Future
I will overlap
you will overlap
he/she/it will overlap
we will overlap
you will overlap
they will overlap

Future Perfect
I will have overlapped
you will have overlapped
he/she/it will have overlapped
we will have overlapped
you will have overlapped
they will have overlapped

Future Continuous
I will be overlapping
you will be overlapping
he/she/it will be overlapping
we will be overlapping
you will be overlapping
they will be overlapping

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been overlapping
you have been overlapping
he/she/it has been overlapping
we have been overlapping
you have been overlapping
they have been overlapping

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been overlapping
you will have been overlapping
he/she/it will have been overlapping
we will have been overlapping
you will have been overlapping
they will have been overlapping

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been overlapping
you had been overlapping
he/she/it had been overlapping
we had been overlapping
you had been overlapping
they had been overlapping

Conditional
I would overlap
you would overlap
he/she/it would overlap
we would overlap
you would overlap
they would overlap

Past Conditional
I would have overlapped
you would have overlapped
he/she/it would have overlapped
we would have overlapped
you would have overlapped
they would have overlapped

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	overlap - a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"convergence, intersectioncrossroads - a point where a choice must be made; "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"interface - the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other; "the interface between chemistry and biology"internal representation, mental representation, representation - a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
	2.	overlap - the property of partial coincidence in timeconjunction, co-occurrence, coincidence, concurrence - the temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"
	3.	overlap - a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"lapcuff, turnup - the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or legflap - any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"lapel - lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collarlappet - a small lap on a garment or headdress
Verb	1.	overlap - coincide partially or wholly; "Our vacations overlap"coincide, cooccur, co-occur - go with, fall togethershare - have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
	2.	overlap - extend over and cover a part of; "The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city"cover, extend, continue - span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres"; "The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles"imbricate - overlap; "The roof tiles imbricate"

Translations

叠盖重叠

overlap

(əuvəˈlӕp) – past tense, past participle ˌoverˈlapped – verb to extend over and cover a part of. The pieces of cloth overlapped (each other). 疊蓋 叠盖 (ˈouvəlӕp) nounan overlap of two centimetres. 重疊 重叠