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overlapping
o·ver·lap O0185400 (ō′vər-lăp′)v. o·ver·lapped, o·ver·lap·ping, o·ver·laps v.tr.1. To lie or extend over and cover part of.2. To have an area or range in common with.v.intr.1. To lie over and partly cover something.2. To correspond in character or function: Their duties overlap.3. Mathematics To have one or more elements in common. Used of sets.n. (ō′vər-lăp′)1. A part or portion that overlaps or is overlapped.2. An instance of overlapping.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | overlapping - covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)imbrication, lappingcovering - an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) |
Overlapping
overlapping[¦ō·vər¦lap·iŋ] (computer science) An operation whereby, if the processor determines that the current instruction and the next instruction lie in different storage modules, the two words may be retrieved in parallel. OverlappingForms extending over and covering part of an area or surface that has a common alignment; it may be slight or significant, as long as there is a common surface between the elements.   MedicalSeeoverlapoverlapping Related to overlapping: overlapping genesSynonyms for overlappingnoun covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)SynonymsRelated Words |