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Definition: Meaning of, overlap in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌəʊvəˈlæp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
overlap overlapped overlapped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
overlapping overlaps
[intransitive and transitive]
  1. if two or more things overlap, part of one thing covers part of another thing
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  2. if two subjects, ideas etc overlap, they include some but not all of the same things
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  3. if two activities or periods of time overlap, the second one starts before the first one has finished
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overlap overlaps
[uncountable and countable]
  1. the amount by which two activities, ideas, things etc overlap
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