English Dictionary

overlap

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌəʊvəˈlæp/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞

To extend over and partly cover something. / To have an area, range, character or function in common. / (mathematics) Of sets: to have some elements in common.

日本語の意味

何かの上に伸びて一部を覆う / 共通の部分や特徴、あるいは機能を持つ / 数学において、集合が一部の要素を共有する

The two shifts at the warehouse overlap by an hour to allow for a smooth handoff.

倉庫の二つの勤務シフトは、円滑な引き継ぎのために1時間重なっている。

意味（1）

To extend over and partly cover something.

The mouse-mat overlapped the edge of the desk.

意味（2）

To have an area, range, character or function in common.

The two maps overlapped at the east and west edges.

意味（3）

(mathematics) Of sets: to have some elements in common.

The set (all men) overlaps the set (vegetarians).

意味（4）

(genetics) To have some similar nucleotide sequences.

overlaps （ present singular third-person ）

overlapping （ participle present ）

overlapped （ participle past ）

overlapped （ past ）