Definition of Overlap

to extend over something and cover it partially

Examples of Overlap in a sentence

Because his teeth overlap at the bottom, Charles needs braces to straighten them out.  🔊

The doctor tends to overlap appointment times, so patients end up waiting a long time.  🔊

Because the two events overlap, the party planner won’t be able to attend both parties.  🔊

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