verb#8,448 by frequency
overlap
/ˌəʊvəˈlæp/
To extend over and partly cover something; To co-occur, to happen at the same time; To have an area, range, character or function in common
- he/she/it
- overlaps
- past participle
- overlapped
Meanings
- 1
To extend over and partly cover something
Your goals overlap with mine.
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- 2
To co-occur, to happen at the same time
- 3
To have an area, range, character or function in common
- 4
Of sets: to have some elements in commonrare
- 5
To have some similar nucleotide sequencesrare
- 6
An illusion of depth is created when one object partially covers anotherrare