overlap
Example Sentences
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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
And, an overlapping circle of liberals and intellectuals who wanted to restore the 1906 constitution with free elections and civil liberties.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.