SUPERIMPOSED
Dictionary entry overview: What does superimposed mean? • SUPERIMPOSED (adjective)
The adjective SUPERIMPOSED has 2 senses:
1. placed on or over something else
2. with one layer on top of another
Familiarity information: SUPERIMPOSED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SUPERIMPOSED (adjective)
Meaning:
Placed on or over something else
Synonyms:
overlying; superimposed
Context example:
an overlying image
Similar:
superjacent (lying immediately above or on something else)
Meaning:
With one layer on top of another
Synonyms:
layered; superimposed
Context example:
superimposed rocks
Similar:
bedded; stratified (deposited or arranged in horizontal layers)
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