intransitive verb. To lie or extend over and cover part of.

intransitive verb. To have an area or range in common with.

intransitive verb. To lie over and partly cover something.

intransitive verb. To correspond in character or function.

intransitive verb. To have one or more elements in common. Used of sets.

noun. A part or portion that overlaps or is overlapped.

noun. An instance of overlapping.

To lap or fold over; extend so as to lie or rest upon: as, one slate on a roof overlaps another.

To cause to lap or fold over: as, to overlap slates or shingles on a roof.

noun. The lapping of one thing over another; also, the thing or part which overlaps; specifically, in geology, a disposition of the strata such that newer or more recent members of a formation lap over or are deposited beyond the limits of the older beds.

transitive verb. To lay (one thing) over another; to lap.

transitive verb. To cover part of.

intransitive verb. To be arranged so that a part of one object laying over part of another.

intransitive verb. To have the ending time of one period or process extend beyond the beginning time of another period or process.

noun. The lapping of one thing over another

noun. An extension of geological beds above and beyond others, as in a conformable series of beds, when the upper beds extend over a wider space than the lower, either in one or in all directions.

verb. To extend over and partly cover something.

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

verb. Used of sets that have some elements in common.

noun. Something that overlaps or is overlapped

noun. a situation in the game where an attacking line has more players in it than the defensive line coming to meet it. The attacking side may exploit the overlap by using their superior numbers to break the opposition's defensive line. If attackers outnumber defenders by more than one player this is often termed a two man overlap or three man overlap, etc. If the attacking side fails to break through usually due to poor execution, they are said to waste an overlap.

verb. extend over and cover a part of

noun. the property of partial coincidence in time

verb. coincide partially or wholly

noun. a flap that lies over another part

noun. a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

"And nobody will ever notice that bit in the back where the overlap is a little rough."

to establish an overlap  uncomformability of overlap  

co-occurrence  coincidence  concurrence  conjunction  

approximation  deflection  discontinuity  divergence  diversification  

accord  accordance  affinity  agree  agreement  

overlapped  overlapping  

overlapped  overlapping  overlaps