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layer

[ley-er] / ˈleɪ ər /


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The undulating layers and microcosms that make up her jewelry’s signature “biomorphic” look extend into her fine art practice, as well.

From Los Angeles Times

Items in short supply include the ultrathin layers of silicon substrate some chips require and memory chips, the semiconductors that feed data to AI processors and help store the results of computations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Water temperature layers and changing salinity from melting ice interfere with sonar.

From The Wall Street Journal

To examine chemical activity in the Arctic boundary layer, the research team collected air samples over snow-covered and newly frozen sea ice in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas.

From Science Daily

Along the five layers of AI, China leads in energy and infrastructure capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal