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Superposed

To place (one thing) on top of another.

📖 Definitions of "Superposed"

verb
  1. 1

    To place (one thing) on top of another.

  2. 2

    To place (one geometric figure) on top of another in such a way that all common parts coincide.

adjective
  1. 1

    Superimposed

  2. 2

    That grows vertically above another part

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Superposed"

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WordDefinition
superimposedverbPositioned on or above something else, especially in layers; superposed
stackedverbArranged in a stack.
overlaidverb(transitive) To lay, spread, or apply (something) over or across (something else); to overspread.
overlayeredverbHaving a layer added on top
surmountedverb(heraldry) Overlaid; denoting a figure when another is laid over it.
coveredverbOverlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
interstackedStacked together.
overslungslung (or supported) over something
coaddedadded along with each other
decompositenounCompounded more than once; compounded with things already composite.
admixturedTo which something has been admixed
superstructiveBuilt or erected upon something else.
intermixedmixed together
coverslippedverbCovered by a coverslip.
overhungThat hangs over; overhanging.
imbricatenoun(transitive or intransitive) To overlap in a regular pattern.
additionalSupplemental or added to something.
accolénounA blow (typically with the flat of a sword, though historically sometimes with a fist, etc.) given in the ceremony conferring knighthood.
subdititious(obsolete, rare) Put secretly in the place of something else; of the result of a switcheroo.
impictured

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