Synonyms of overlapping

Noun


1. imbrication, overlapping, lapping, covering

usage: covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)

Verb


1. overlap, coincide, co-occur, cooccur

usage: coincide partially or wholly; "Our vacations overlap"

2. overlap, cover, continue, extend

usage: extend over and cover a part of; "The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city"

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