overlapping

• Существительное, обозначающее конструкцию или расположение, при котором один элемент частично покрывает другой, например, черепица или гонт.

A noun referring to a design or arrangement in which one element covers a part of another, such as with tiles or shingles.

uncountable

1. Covering with partial overlapB2formal

   A situation where one element covers a part of another, as with tiles or shingles.

   Перекрытие

   • The overlapping of the roof tiles ensures no water leaks through.
   • In the mosaic, the overlapping of the pieces creates a seamless pattern.
   • The overlapping of shingles on the house protects it from the rain.

   Synonymsimbricationlappingoverlapshingling

• Глагол, используемый для указания на то, что два или более объекта простираются и покрывают часть одной и той же области, или что они имеют общий период, тему или характеристику.

A verb used to indicate that two or more things extend over and cover part of the same area, or that they share a common period, subject, or feature.

1. Coincide partially or whollyB2formal

   To share a part of a time, space, or subject with something else.

   Пересекаться

   • Their schedules overlap, so they can meet for lunch.
   • The two projects overlap in their goals and methods.
   • The responsibilities of the two departments overlap significantly.

   Synonymscoincideconcurcorresponddovetailintersect

2. B2formal

   To extend over and cover a part of something else.

   Перекрывать

   • The tiles overlap each other to prevent water leakage.
   • The edges of the paper overlap slightly when folded.
   • The roof shingles overlap to create a waterproof seal.

   Synonymsimbricatelapoverlayoverlieshingle

   Antonymsdisconnectdisjoindividepartseparate