Thesaurus: superpose
To lay upon, as one kind of rock on another.
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Definitions
- v. t. To lay upon, as one kind of rock on another.
- v. t. To lay (a figure) upon another in such a manner that all the parts of the one coincide with the parts of the other; as, to superpose one plane figure on another.
- v. place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- v. place on top of
- 1. To lay upon, as one kind of rock on another. 2. (Geom.) To lay (a figure) upon another in such a manner that all the parts of the one coincide with the parts of the other; as, to superpose one plane figure on another.
- To lay (a figure) upon another in such a manner that all theparts of the one coincide with the parts of the other; as, tosuperpose one plane figure on another.
- v:100 v. place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide