Overlap
noun,oʊvər,læp
Noun
a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
“there was no overlap between their proposals”
Type of:Representationa flap that lies over another part
Similar:LapType of:Flapthe property of partial coincidence in time
Type of:Co-occurrenceConcurrenceCoincidence
Verb
coincide partially or wholly
“Our vacations overlap”
Type of:Co-occurCoincideCooccurextend over and cover a part of
“The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city”
Type of:CoverExtendContinue
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Similar Words
- Lap
- Convergence
- Intersection
- Overlapping