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overlapping

 
Adjective overlapping has 2 senses
  1. overlapping - related by having something in common with or coinciding with; "having overlapping duties"; "found unexpected overlapping areas of interest"
    Antonym:
    unrelated (indirect, via related)
  2. lap-jointed, lap-strake, lap-straked, lap-streak, lap-streaked, overlapping - laid overlapping (not flush)
    Antonym: carvel-built (indirect, via clinker-built)
Noun overlapping has 1 sense
  1. imbrication, overlapping, lapping - covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
    --1 is a kind of covering
    Derived form: verb overlap2
Verb overlap has 2 senses
  1. overlap - coincide partially or wholly; "Our vacations overlap"
    --1 is one way to
    coincide, co-occur, cooccur
    Derived forms: noun overlap2, noun overlap1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  2. overlap - extend over and cover a part of; "The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city"
    --2 is one way to
    cover, extend
    Derived forms: noun overlap3, noun overlapping1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
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