Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adverb On the other side of the page or leaf.
from The Century Dictionary.
- On the other side of the leaf, or on either of the pages seen on turning a leaf.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb On the other
side of apage
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb on or to the other side of a page
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Examples
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It wasn’t uncommon for a full page ad for a given printer to appear adjacent to or overleaf from a review extollng the wonders of that printer.
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See our deals, below right and overleaf, or treat yourself to one of the new breed of stylish luxury villas (see panel, right).
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The diagram overleaf shows some seventeen generations of rats, artificially selected for resistance to tooth decay.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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Below is a scan of the section pertaining to membership (I have merged the portion on the overleaf into one image).
Archive 2007-02-01 Dan 2007
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Though far from identical, even in superficial characteristics, each marsupial in the illustration overleaf is sufficiently similar to its placental equivalent – that is, the placental that most closely practises the same ‘trade’ – to impress us, but certainly not sufficiently similar to suggest ‘borrowing’ by a creator.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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The result was a wave of invagination that went further, and actually pinched off a ‘neural tube’ screenshots a to h, overleaf.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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I'll also offer my opinion that the entirety of "Pendulum" can be effectively summarized in a single sentence, and that that sentence appears on "Pendulum's" overleaf, but even if you figure out which sentence I'm referring to, it won't detract from reading "Pendulum."
Paglia's purple piffle. Ann Althouse 2009
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Below is a scan of the section pertaining to membership (I have merged the portion on the overleaf into one image).
The City's PMUA mess Dan 2007
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And if you wash your hands before touching the book, you are welcome to page through our first edition Star Fleet Technical Manual, complete with my husband's childhood signature on the front overleaf.
Now THAT'S What I'm Talkin' 'Bout Jen 2009
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Nobody could doubt them; and, as if to ram the point home, freak horses are sometimes born with three toes on each leg, the middle one serving as a normal ‘foot’, the two side ones having miniature hooves see picture overleaf.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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