1. overlap - noun
· a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"
Synonym(s): convergence, intersection
Hypernym(s): representation, mental_representation, internal_representation
2. overlap - noun
· the property of partial coincidence in time
Hypernym(s): concurrence, coincidence, conjunction, co-occurrence
3. overlap - noun
· a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
Synonym(s): lap
Hypernym(s): flap
4. overlap - verb
· coincide partially or wholly; "Our vacations overlap"
Hypernym(s): coincide, co-occur, cooccur
5. overlap - verb
· extend over and cover a part of; "The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city"
Hypernym(s): cover, continue, extend
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