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overlier

Meaning of "overlier" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF OVERLIER

ˈəʊvəˌlaɪə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERLIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overlier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERLIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overlier in the English dictionary

The definition of overlier in the dictionary is one who overlies.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERLIER

applier · flier · flyer · frequent-flyer · inlier · jambalaya · liar · lier · lyre · multiplier · outlier · photomultiplier · plier · plyer · relier · replier · slier · supplier · Thalia · underlier

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERLIER

overlearn · overlearnt · overleather · overleaven · overlend · overlength · overlengthen · overleveraged · overlewd · overlie · overlight · overliteral · overlive · overload · overloaded · overlock · overlocker · overlong · overlook · overlooker

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERLIER

Allier · animalier · atelier · burlier · cavalier · chandelier · chevalier · collier · curlier · earlier · escalier · holier · hotelier · knurlier · Montpelier · Montpellier · pearlier · sommelier · surlier · tablier

Synonyms and antonyms of overlier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overlier» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF OVERLIER

Find out the translation of overlier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of overlier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overlier» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

overlier
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

overlier
570 millions of speakers
en

English

overlier
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

overlier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overlier
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

overlier
278 millions of speakers
pt

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overlier
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

overlier
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Øverlier
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Lebih mendalam
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Øverlier
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

overlier
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

overlier
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Overlier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overlier
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

overlier
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अधिकपेक्षा जास्त
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

overlier
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Øverlier
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Øverlier´a
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

overlier
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

overlier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overlier
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overlier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overlier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Øverlier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overlier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERLIER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overlier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERLIER»

Discover the use of overlier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overlier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Transactions
This mineral deposit may properly be divided into two parts, the bed or floor, and the hamm, as it is here called, or overlier. The latter consists of a more or less distinct aggregate of chert, quartz, hornblende, chlorite and actinolite.
Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, 1822
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Transactions of the Royal geological Society of Cornwall
This mineral deposit may properly be divided into two parts, the bed or floor, and the kamm, as it is here called, or overlier. Thelatter consists of a more or less distinct aggregate of chert, quartz, hornblende, chlorite and actinolite. Some portions ...
‎1822
3
TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CORNWALL
This mineral deposit may properly be divided •into two parts, the bed or floor, and the kamm, as it is here called, or overlier. The latter consists of a more or less distinct aggregate of chert, quartz, hornblende, chlorite and actinolite.
ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 1822
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Compte Rendu
1979). The cyclical character of sediments disappears toward the stratigraphic overlier. Permian sediments are not yet biostratigraphically divided in detail. They are light-coloured. coarse-sandy and fine-conglomeratic, without distinct cyclical  ...
Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, J. L. Escobedo, 1985
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Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall
This mineral deposit may properly be divided into two parts, the bed or floor, and the hamm, as it is here called, or overlier. The latter consists of a more or less distinct aggregate of chert, quartz, hornblende, chlorite and actinolite.
Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, 1818
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Triassic Foraminifers of the West Carpathians
In its overlier are local light bank, partly brecciated limestones (Dachstein limestones) and then the Kössen Member. Since the Dachstein limestones and the Kössen Member are on the surface only at scarce localities on the northern slope of ...
Jozef Salaj, Karol Borza, Ondrej Samuel, 1983
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Geologické práce: Zprávy
(1) Hyaloclastite breccia in the overlier of the lava flows The hyaloclastite breccia situated in the overlier of the flows and bound to them by gradual transition, represents a product of disintegration of the upper part of the flow on the contact with ...
‎1967
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18th European Colloquy on Micropaleontology: Excursion ...
Stratigraphical range: Aalenian - Middle Bajocian. The Super-Posidonia Formation It is in the overlier of the Posidonia Formation. It consists of medium and thick-bedded dark-grey, brown-grey, brown and black limestones with dark spots.
Ondrej Samuel, Viera Gašparíková, 1983
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Newsletter
The age of this metallogenetic stage is estimated to be Lower Devonian (overlier of the lydite and carbonate horizons). The lower ore-bearing horizon can be followed everywhere in those places where there is a developed lower variegated ...
‎1982
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Geologický zborník: Geologica Carpathica
They ascribed a Ladinian age to the Reifling Limestones, parallelizing the shaly sequences in their overlier with the Lunz beds. Borza (1970) was dealing with more detailed stratigraphy of the lower part of the "Reifling Limestones".
‎1986

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERLIER»

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SLO County enhances Paso groundwater management
The Paso Robles Basin Water District, proposed as a joint plan agreement between two overlier groups—Paso Robles Agriculture Alliance for ... «New Times SLO, Mar 14»
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Two lawsuits and an agreement complicate the stabilization of the …
Some agriculturalists have expressed concerns of more bureaucracy and a threat to private property rights and the associated overlier rights. «New Times SLO, Dec 13»
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