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Meanings of superimposed in English

With one layer on top of another.

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Placed on or over something else.

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Examples for "overlying"
Examples for "overlying"
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The words reached down through the overlying structure of thought and habit.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
2
So, overlying the turbidites for hundreds of kilometers are younger deltaic deposits.
Wired
3
Open journals lay with spines cracking under the weight of overlying issues.
Spider bones: a novel
4
All patients showed retinal thinning and complete photoreceptor loss overlying the CHRPE.
Pubmed
5
The man's smile was fixed, like a painting overlying his true feelings.
Fears Unnamed
Usage of superimposed in English
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As a result, suspicious MRI lesions were superimposed onto the TRUS data.
Pubmed
2
The following text appeared, superimposed in the center of my virtual display:
Ready Player One
3
Dimly superimposed on Reality, he can see the black-and-white figure of Y.T.
Snow Crash
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Throughout the catacombs, Saint Peter's image was often superimposed upon Moses's acts.
Map of bones
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She saw the image of a woman, superimposed against the neighboring building.
The Golem and the Jinni
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Reactome provides a qualitative framework, on which quantitative data can be superimposed.
Pubmed
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I got the story of their 2008 meeting twice, like superimposed images.
BBC
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Are the advertising signs on rugby field painted on, or digitally superimposed?
Radio NZ
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It was probably that big bull's-eye I saw superimposed over his heart.
Stand by your hitman
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He discovered a passport photograph had been superimposed on someone else's card.
The Irish Times
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Renal biopsy disclosed anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis superimposed on classical diabetic glomerulosclerosis.
Pubmed
12
He swayed from an old crystal chandelier, superimposed over the modern one.
Exit strategy
13
Things have moved on from celebrity faces being superimposed onto porn performers.
Radio NZ
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Their faces were reflected in the kitchen windows, superimposed over the backyard.
Stiltsville: a novel
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Results: The patient received prolonged treatment with albendazole because of superimposed cerebral reinfestations.
Pubmed
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Yeoh and others were later superimposed onto the footage using green screen technology.
The Guardian
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