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overlaid

American  
[oh-ver-layd] / ˌoʊ vərˈleɪd /

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of overlay.


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Like other smart glasses, Specs will use AI to let people see digital elements overlaid onto the world.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Another post showed a map of North America - including Canada and Mexico - and Greenland all overlaid with the US flag.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

AR glasses let users see the world around them, overlaid with three-dimensional graphics, a fusion of the real and digital worlds.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

Scientists at paint manufacturer PPG built a database containing the properties of all of their products, overlaid with the laws of chemistry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026

The results are digitized so the specifics of Phineas's skull can be overlaid onto a three-dimensional computer image of a generic human skull.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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