Used in a Sentence

overlapping

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for overlapping.

Editorial note

And where two symbols are overlapping, the inward symbol is on top (and so was pressed later).

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Parts of speech2

Quick take

The situation in which things overlap.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of overlapping gathered in one view.

noun

The situation in which things overlap.

adjective

That overlaps something else

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for overlapping.

Example sentences

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And where two symbols are overlapping, the inward symbol is on top (and so was pressed later).

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It's something that you protect with various overlapping strategies that reduce the risk as much as possible.

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Not disputing that, only pointing out that some languages don't use one word for those two, however overlapping, groups.

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Yeah when too many players with overlapping vested interests join in, it will be a disaster.

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Movies aren't made by software, they're made by massive teams of people who share overlapping expertise.

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I mean, even if I limit myself to lodash/underscore, bluebird, and jQuery, I've got a lot of overlapping bits in there...

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But then, isn't it better to have one high-level overview instead of 3 overlapping overviews?

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But how much of this was overlapping power production with baseline fossil fuel production?

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The smoothest project I ever worked on was staffed by all senior people, with relatively diverse and overlapping skills.

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Try to make these dao tests non-overlapping so that the dao test is the only test that hits that part of the schema.

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Is there anyone hassle free solution to deal with wifi signal overlapping problem?

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The article mentions overlapping images, but how would this manifest itself?

Quote examples

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It also wrongly equivocates process types with scheduling policies, making for the really awkward and overlapping semantics of "Background", "Interactive", "Standard" and "Adaptive".

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use overlapping in a sentence?

And where two symbols are overlapping, the inward symbol is on top (and so was pressed later).

What does overlapping mean?

The situation in which things overlap.

What part of speech is overlapping?

overlapping is commonly used as noun, adjective.