layer

simple noun41 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

a layer in the earth's stratosphere containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun

a layer that has a large distance between its top and bottom surfaces

a layer that serves to protect something

a layer that is not thick

one more layer than is usual or necessary

a thick and substantial layer

a mass of cloud at a particular altitude

a very thin layer of a substance, such as dust or sand

two layers of something

one layer of something

a layer that extends far down from the surface

the highest layer in a stack

one more layer

the layer on the outside

a layer with parts that are close together

an additional layer for extra protection or complexity

the lowest layer in a stack

a layer that is inside another layer

layers of different materials placed one after another

a cake made with several layers of cake with icing or filling between them

many layers of something, one on top of another

many layers of something, one on top of another; often more formal or literary

used to specify what the layer consists of (e.g., a layer of dust, a layer of meaning)

arranged with one layer on top of another

located below a particular layer

located under a particular layer

to put on an additional layer

to have something on top as a layer

to put a substance on a surface as a layer

to have something on top as a layer

to take away a layer

to create or constitute a layer

to remove a layer, often revealing something underneath (can be used figuratively)

to remove a layer, often revealing something underneath