overlap with
Frequency: 8.221.4 per million words
Used to indicate the other thing that shares a common area, time, or subject.
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- The history of the two countries often overlaps with each other.
- His vacation overlaps with the scheduled board meeting.
- The results of the first study overlap with those of the second one.
- The responsibilities of the marketing team often overlap with sales.
- The tiles on the roof must overlap with the ones below to prevent leaks.
- In many ecosystems, the territory of wolves overlaps with that of bears.
- Our areas of expertise overlap with yours to a significant degree.
- The ending of the first movie overlaps with the beginning of the sequel.
- His clinical symptoms overlap with several different medical conditions.
- The fictional world of the novel overlaps with the newspaper world of that era.