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单词 offlapping
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Definition of offlapping in English:

offlapping

adjective ɒfˈlapɪŋ
Geology
  • Forming an offlap; of lesser extent than underlying strata, which are thus uncovered at the margins.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Amadeus William Grabau (1870–1946). From off- + lapping, after overlapping.

 
 

Definition of offlapping in US English:

offlapping

adjectiveɒfˈlapɪŋ
Geology
  • Forming an offlap; of lesser extent than underlying strata, which are thus uncovered at the margins.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Amadeus William Grabau (1870–1946). From off- + lapping, after overlapping.

 
 
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