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overlayer

/ˌəʊ.vəˈleɪ.ə/

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noun

/ˌəʊ.vəˈleɪ.ə/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее защитное покрытие, например, слой досок, наносимый на стойки и балки здания для его укрепления и служащий основой для непроницаемого для непогоды внешнего слоя.

A noun referring to a protective covering, such as a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior.

  1. Protective coveringC1formaltechnical

    A layer of material, such as boards, applied over a surface to strengthen it and provide a foundation for a weatherproof exterior.

    ruЗащитное покрытие

    • The builders installed an overlayer of plywood before adding the siding.
    • An overlayer of boards was used to reinforce the roof structure.
    • The overlayer protects the building from moisture and wind damage.

    Synonymssheathing

Forms
  • overlayers plural form
  • overlayers' possessive plural form
  • overlayer's possessive singular form
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