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overlay
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verb
(= cover)
put something on top of something else
cover the meat with a lot of gravy
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noun
a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface
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noun
(= sheathing)
protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
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verb
(= overlie)
kill by lying on
The sow overlay her piglets
template
Noun
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A template is a model or base which you can use as a starting point to make other objects.
I used the template with holes for letters to write that message neatly.
template
Verb
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If you template something, you make a guide or pattern for creating it.
He templated a circle by writing rules for making circles and providing an example circle to copy.