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21overlay — o|ver|lay1 [ ,ouvər leı ] (past tense and past participle o|ver|laid [ ,ouvər leıd ] ) verb transitive usually passive 1. ) to cover the surface of something with a thin layer of a substance, especially for decoration a ) to put one thing on top… …
22Overlay — A management style that harmonizes an investor s separately managed accounts, preventing the formation of inefficiencies. Overlay management uses software to track an investor s combined position from the separate accounts. Any possible portfolio …
23overlay — 1 verb past tense and past participle overlaid, (T) technical 1 be overlaid with to be thinly covered with something: wood overlaid with silver 2 (usually passive) to add an outer appearance to something that hides its real character (+ with):… …
24overlay — I o•ver•lay v. [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈleɪ[/t]] n. [[t]ˈoʊ vərˌleɪ[/t]] v. laid, lay•ing, n. 1) to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another 2) to cover, overspread, or surmount with something 3) to finish with an overlay: wood overlaid with gold[/ex] 4) …
25overlay, overlie, underlay, underlie — Although lie (See lay) is always an intransitive verb (that is, cannot take a direct object), it becomes transitive when preceded by over or under . When lie is combined with these prefixes, underlie and overlie in some instances are… …
26Overlay assay — An overlay assay is a biological technique used to find proteins that bind to a protein of interest. It begins with proteins that are dispersed but fixed (e.g. a tissue slice or run on a membrane by gel electrophoresis) and then incubated in the… …
27overlay — 1. verb the area was overlaid with marble Syn: cover, face, surface, veneer, inlay, laminate, plaster; coat, varnish, glaze 2. noun an overlay of fiberglass Syn: covering, cover, layer, face …
28overlay — 1. v. & n. v.tr. (past and past part. laid) 1 lay over. 2 (foll. by with) cover the surface of (a thing) with (a coating etc.). 3 overlie. n. 1 a thing laid over another. 2 (in printing, mapreading, etc.) a transparent sheet to be superimposed on …
29overlay — Synonyms and related words: adorn, applique, apply to, blanket, block, canopy, cap, cloak, clothe, cloud, convolute, cope, cover, cover up, cowl, crown, curtain, decorate, eclipse, elaborate, embellish, embroider, enrich, festoon, film, flap,… …
30overlay — As it pertains to the pavements, it is an additional surface course placed on existing pavement either with or without an intermediate base or sub base course, usually to strengthen the pavement or restore the profile of the surface …
