Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To lay or place (something) on or over something else.
- transitive verb To add as a distinct feature, element, or quality.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To lay or impose on something else: as, a stratum superimposed on another.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To lay or impose on something else.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To place an object over another object, usually in such a way that both will be visible.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb place on top of
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Examples
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All of which allows people to kind of superimpose their own interpretations on him.
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All of which allows people to kind of superimpose their own interpretations on him.
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All of which allows people to kind of superimpose their own interpretations on him.
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All of which allows people to kind of superimpose their own interpretations on him.
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He said it lived up to long-held suspicions that the United States, along with the Danish government, would "superimpose" an agreement on the rest of the world.
Alex Pasternack: Deal and No Deal: What the Hell Happened at Copenhagen 2009
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He was the first to "superimpose" words on the TV screen for a news show.
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He said it lived up to long-held suspicions that the United States, along with the Danish government, would "superimpose" an agreement on the rest of the world.
TreeHugger 2009
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He said it lived up to long-held suspicions that the United States, along with the Danish government, would "superimpose" an agreement on the rest of the world.
TreeHugger 2009
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'superimpose'kan untuk ... izzah: salam semua, korang semua dah sertai belum peraduan madagascar 2??? izzah dah antar dah penyertaan .. siap wat ...
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'superimpose'kan untuk ... izzah: salam semua, korang semua dah sertai belum peraduan madagascar 2??? izzah dah antar dah penyertaan .. siap wat ...
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