English Synonym Finder

overlapping

Definitions

Extending over and covering part of something else.

Having some, but not all, parts in common; coinciding in part.

Examples

The two circles have an overlapping area that is shaded in blue.

Our schedules are overlapping this week, so we should be able to meet for lunch.

The project requirements have several overlapping tasks that need to be coordinated between departments.

Synonyms

superimposed coincident intersecting layered covering concurrent imbricated

Antonyms

distinct separate divergent nonadjacent isolated disjointed independent