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o·ver·lap (vr-lp)
n.
1. A part or portion of a structure that extends or projects over another.
2. The suturing of one layer of tissue above or under another layer to provide additional strength, often used in dental surgery.
v. (vr-lp)
1. To lie over and partly cover something.
2. To perform a surgical overlap.

overlap
[-lap′]
to extend over and cover part of an existing surface or structure.


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Single Overlap Grip: (assuming a right handed golfer) The pinky finger on your right hand overlaps with the index fnger on your left hand.
A coating film tape overlaps the end tape at a location adjacent the second end of the end tape; and a second single-sided adhesive tape overlapping, and adhered to, one of the end tape and the coating film tape at the location of the overlapping parts of the coating film tape and the end tape.
If one similarly analyzes the letter overlaps of the remaining 51 cards for each of the four players, one discovers that East and the Spade suit are made for each other; they always share the letters eas.
 
 
 
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