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Overlies

Overlies | Overlie

Overlies meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of overlie

Example sentences (3)

Each groove overlies the myotomal septa to mark the position of the internal rib.

In extreme cases, usually in springtime, when warm air overlies cold water, refraction can allow light to follow the Earth's surface for hundreds of kilometres.

The modern city overlies the ancient one, and little archaeology was carried out until after the end of the civil war in 1991.