Look up: overlay

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   Overlay
   The transparent cover sheet on artwork often used for instructions.
   Found on http://www.printusa.com/glos.htm
   
   
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   overlay
   [v] - put something on top of something else
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
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   Overlay
   Another term for cased glass
   Found on http://www.great-glass.co.uk/glass%20not
   
   
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   Overlay
   Transparent sheet covering a piece of artwork indicating colour separations, corrections or directions to the plate maker.
   Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.
   
   
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   Overlay
   Piece of coloured, transparent plastic. Believed by some people to help people with Irlen Syndrome.
   Found on http://www.researchautism.net/glossary.i
   
   
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   overlay
   See inspection overlay.
   Found on http://www.ami.ac.uk/courses/topics/0100
   
   
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   overlay
   a) a sheet material, e.g. plastic, bonded to the surface of (mainly) panel products so as to provide a protective or decorative face, increased strength, or a base for painting; b) one or more sheets of paper impregnated with resin and used as face material, mainly over plywood, but also on lumber or other products Category: Various industries and crafts • a new network which operates ...
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Overlay
   O`ver·lay' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overlaid ; present participle & verbal noun Overlaying .] 1. To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon. « When any country is overlaid by the multitude which live upon it.» Sir W. Raleigh. ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/53
   
   
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   Overlay
   O'ver·lay` noun 1. A covering. Sir W. Scott. 2. (Printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/53
   
   
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    overlay
    1. To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon. 'When any country is overlaid by the multitude which live upon it.' (Sir W. Raleigh) 'As when a cloud his beams doth overlay.' (Spenser) 'Framed of cedar overlaid with gold.' (Milton) 'And overlay With this portentous bridge the dark abyss.' (M ...
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    Overlay
    An `overlay` might be relevant in the following fields: *Overlay Control in semiconductor manufacturing, for monitoring layer-to-layer alignment on multi-layer device structures. *Video overlay, techniques to display video on computer displays. *Hardware overlay, one type of video overlay that uses memory dedicated to the application. *Overlay (programming), a technique to reduce the amount of memory used by a program. *Overlay (operating syste...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overlay
    
    
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    Overlay
    • (v. t.) To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon. • (v. t.) To put an overlay on. • (n.) A covering. • (imp.) of Overlie • (n.) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place. • (v. t.) To...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    overlay
    An addition to an already existing condition.
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    Overlay
    A transparent or opaque covering used to protect designs or layouts in the form of separate transparent prints that combine to form a finished design or graphic.
    Found on http://advertising.utexas.edu/resources/
    
    
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    Overlay
    A decorative trim piece applied to a flat surface, also known as Onlay or Appliqu�.
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_
    
    
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    Overlay
    The addition of a new material layer onto an existing pavement surface. See also Resurfacing
    Found on http://www.pavement.com/glossary/A.html
    
    
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    overlay
    the substitution of part of a picture by another picture using masking Examples: inset, colour separation overlay.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/
    
    
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    Overlay
    Sheet of tissue or acetate taped to a mechanical so that it covers the mounting board.
    Found on http://www.e-printing.co.uk/glossary.htm
    
    
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    Overlay
    A form of area code relief. An overlay creates a new area code to lay over the existing area codes. An overlay can be an expanded overlay or a separate overlay in form.
    Found on http://www.puc.state.pa.us/telecom/areac