overlap in
Frequency: 7.09.3 per million words
Used to specify the area or aspect where the overlap occurs, e.g., 'overlap in meaning'.
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Examples (10)
- The two technical terms overlap in meaning, causing some confusion for beginners.
- Our professional responsibilities overlap in several key areas of the research project.
- The habitats of these two bird species overlap in the temperate coastal regions.
- The reigns of these two medieval monarchs overlap in the late fourteenth century.
- State and federal laws often overlap in complex matters of environmental protection.
- The symptoms of the two different viruses overlap in many significant respects.
- Their academic research interests overlap in the specialized field of quantum physics.
- The two political candidates overlap in their views on education and tax reform.
- These two distinct data sets overlap in the middle range of the statistical graph.
- The red and blue circles overlap in the center of the diagram to create purple.