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lap vs overlap

overlap vs lap

lap and overlap both are nouns.

lap and overlap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lap Yes No Yes No
overlap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lap and overlap are synonyms defined as:
  • lap and overlap: a flap that lies over another part
lap (noun) overlap (noun)
touching with the tongue a flap that lies over another part
movement once around a course the property of partial coincidence in time
a flap that lies over another part a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
an area of control or responsibility
lap (verb) overlap (verb)
wash or flow against extend over and cover a part of
take up with the tongue coincide partially or wholly
pass the tongue over
move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
Difference between lap and overlap

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