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  2. covering something partly by going over its edge, or covering part of the same space: The overlapping slates of the roofs in the mountain village resembled fish scales. Fewer examples. She made place mats by gluing overlapping maple leaves to a base. Line the dish with pastry with overlapping edges.

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  3. OVERLAP definition: 1. to cover something partly by going over its edge; to cover part of the same space: 2. If two or…. Learn more.

  4. The meaning of OVERLAP is to extend over or past and cover a part of. How to use overlap in a sentence.

  5. If you have two pieces of something, and one is covering a part of another, then they're overlapping.

  6. noun. an act or instance of overlapping. the extent or amount of overlapping: The second story of the building has an overlap of ten feet. an overlapping part. the place of overlapping.

  7. If one thing overlaps another, or if you overlap them, a part of the first thing occupies the same area as a part of the other thing. You can also say that two things overlap.

  8. [transitive, intransitive] overlap (something) if one thing overlaps another, or the two things overlap, part of one thing covers part of the other. A fish’s scales overlap each other. The floor was protected with overlapping sheets of newspaper.