Terms vs Overlayed - What's the difference?
terms | overlayed |
(overlay)
To lay, or spread, something over or across; to cover.
* Spenser
* Milton
To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
* Sir Walter Raleigh
* Bible, 1 Kings iii. 19
* Dryden
*1993 , (Pat Barker), The Eye in the Door'', Penguin 2014 (''The Regeneration Trilogy ), p. 371:
*:Prostitutes, thieves, girls who ‘overlaid ’ their babies, abortionists who stuck their knitting needles into something vital – did they really need to be here?
(printing) To put an on.
(printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.
(betting) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.
(horse racing) A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.
A decal attached to a computer keyboard to relabel the keys.
* 1994 , Roger Frost, The IT in Secondary Science Book (page 56)
As a noun terms
is .As a verb overlayed is
(overlay).overlayed
English
Verb
(head)overlay
English
Verb
- as when a cloud his beams doth overlay
- framed of cedar overlaid with gold
- when any country is overlaid by the multitude which live upon it
- This woman's child died in the night, because she overlaid it.
- a heap of ashes that o'erlays your fire
Noun
(en noun)- The keyboard overlay can be a memory jogger and a great help with spelling. In this way the keyboard makes word processing more accessible to younger as well as special needs children.