superimpose
verb (used with object)
to impose, place, or set over, above, or on something else.
superimposition
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a word derived from
superimpose.
Example Sentences
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Experimental validation, however, has lagged far behind due to the superimposition of gravity effects.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2024
I was also thinking about the process — so that this would not be some superimposition on top of people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2021
The superimposition of different periods resembled a photograph with a double or triple exposure: all at once, we could see terrors of the deep past, the recent past, and the probable future.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 15, 2018
When the actress walks stage right, the right camera of the double 3-D setup swivels to follow her off screen and back, creating a superimposition effect — and a slight eye ache.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2014
It took that long to make minute adjustments in order to insure perfect superimposition of the flange surfaces.
From Spillthrough by Daniel F. Galouye
