overlap

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

There are many types of personality disorders, and they may overlap.

From MarketWatch

Iran's regime is a state system, resting on a complex and dense network of political and religious institutions with overlapping responsibilities.

From BBC

In most moiré systems, the size of physical effects is determined directly by the interference pattern created when two crystal lattices overlap.

From Science Daily

Still, it’s surprising that both shows stream on the same platform in America, but their audiences have yet to truly overlap.

From Salon

The researchers scanned entire brains slice by slice, compiling thousands of overlapping measurements to build high resolution molecular maps of both healthy and diseased tissue.

From Science Daily