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Meanings of overlapping in English
Catalan
imbricació Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
Lap-jointed.
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Examples for "lapping"
Examples for "lapping"
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New Zealanders are evidently lapping up extra time at home to cook.
2
From outside came the sound of the water lapping on the shore.
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Soft sand and sunshine in front of the gently lapping Caspian Sea.
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It appears New Zealanders are lapping up extra time in the kitchen.
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Below we could hear the water lapping the piles of the pier.
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This imbrication of the leaflets of sleeping plants is a common phenomenon.
2
This pattern -called imbrication -is commonly seen in sedimentary deposits that are the product of moving water.
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Objectives: Surgical papillary muscle (PM) imbrication has been reported to be effective to relieve leaflet tethering in patients with functional mitral regurgitation (FMR).
Usage of overlapping in English
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In fact, people often use it in several different, but overlapping, senses.
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That idea breaks down as soon as multiple groups need overlapping access.
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As a result, overlapping epochs of sad American history were on display.
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This overlapping of officers, however, was more the exception than the rule.
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However, the unique and overlapping roles of these ligands remain poorly understood.
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Were there not several such overlapping realms involved in the northern cycle?
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Reliable privacy-assessment functionality Another pain point for privacy offices is overlapping assessments.
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He said lenders would also have to manage overlapping expectations from regulators.
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The goal is to bring together researchers of distinct, yet overlapping, disciplines.
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But the exclusion principle prevents two such openings from overlapping in time.
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Then there are the highly leveraged property investors, often with overlapping mortgages.
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Of course, there is much overlapping in the distribution of these products.
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In addition, the longer overlapping zone was associated with worse clinical outcomes.
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Synchronous ensembles occupy overlapping territories, often share neurons, and are repeatedly activated.
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The system was false from the start, because the overlapping was intentional.
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Both cell-ECM and cell-cell adhesion sites contain discrete, yet overlapping, functional modules.
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Overlapping through the time
Overlapping across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common