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overlay

/ˌəʊvəˈleɪ/verb

उच्चारण ओवले

ऊपर से परत चढ़ाना, ढकना

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verboverlaid, overlaid
  1. 1

    [T, usually passive] ~ sth (with sth)

    to put something on top of a surface so as to cover it

    ऊपर से परत चढ़ाना, ढकना

    • The wooden box was overlaid with silver.
  2. 2

    [T, usually passive] formal

    to add a feeling or quality to something

    (किसी भाव या गुण का) छा जाना

    • Her voice was overlaid with sadness.
noun/ˈəʊvəleɪ/
  1. 1

    [C]

    a layer of something that covers a surface

    आवरण, ऊपरी परत

    • a table with a marble overlay

    Synonyms covering coating

  2. 2

    [C]

    a transparent sheet with drawings or figures on it that can be placed over another sheet

    ओवरले, पारदर्शी परत

    • The map comes with an overlay showing the new roads.