Overlapping Synonyms and Antonyms

Overlapping Sentence Examples

• There are five free sepals, overlapping in the bud, and, alternating with these, five free petals.

• The leaves of the cypresses are scale-like, overlapping and generally in four rows; the female catkins are roundish, and fewer than the male; the cones consist of from six to ten peltate woody scales, which end in a curved point, and open when the seeds are ripe; the seeds are numerous and winged.

• The local councils do what is possible to prevent overlapping and excessive competition between the churches.

• So on throughout the year with other crops, this system of intercropping or overlapping of one crop with another is carried out in a most ingenious manner, not only under glass lights, but also in the open air.

• The head bears a pair of horn-like scutes, and the scutes of the carapace and tail, which are loosely opposed or slightly overlapping, form a number of transverse rows.