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LAYERING Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word layering. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word layering. (close relations)
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accumulation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an increase by natural growth or addition

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• the act of accumulating

• (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

arrangement
nounn
noun

• the thing arranged or agreed to

• an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging

• an organized structure for arranging or classifying

• the spatial property of the way in which something is placed

• a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments

• the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music

deposition
nounn
noun

• the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

• (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office

• the act of putting something somewhere

• the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office

heap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a car that is old and unreliable

verb

• bestow in large quantities

• arrange in stacks

• fill to overflow

lamination
nounn
noun

• a layered structure

• bonding thin sheets together

piling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure

stratification
nounn
noun

• the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata

• the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group

• forming or depositing in layers

• a layered configuration

• the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination

interleaving
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• provide (books) with blank leaves

• intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data

• intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations

overlaying
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• 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

• a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface

verb

• put something on top of something else

• kill by lying on

stacking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an orderly pile

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

• a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated

• a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

verb

• load or cover with stacks

• arrange in stacks

• arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances

superimposition
nounn
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tiering
verb, nounv, n
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bed
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep

• a plot of ground in which plants are growing

• a depression forming the ground under a body of water

• (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)

• a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit

• single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

• the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc.

• a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track

verb

• furnish with a bed

• place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil

• put to bed

• have sexual intercourse with

• prepare for sleep

level
nounn
noun

• a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality

• a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

• a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

• height above ground

• indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid

• a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line

• an abstract place usually conceived as having depth

• a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

adjective satellite

• having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another

• not showing abrupt variations

• being on a precise horizontal plane

• oriented at right angles to the plumb

• of the score in a contest

verb

• aim at

• tear down so as to make flat with the ground

• make level or straight

• direct into a position for use

• talk frankly with; lay it on the line

• become level or even

stratum
nounn
noun

• one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)

• people having the same social, economic, or educational status

• an abstract place usually conceived as having depth

• a subpopulation divided into a stratified sampling

Best Hypernyms For LAYERING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for layering, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
artefact artifact biddy forge form hen mold mould part place region shape structure work
Phrases (4)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body part

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