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Imbrication
01
the arrangement or overlapping of elements so that each partially covers the one beneath it, as in tiles, shingles, or scales
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The roof displayed perfect imbrication of clay tiles.
The artist painted fish with careful imbrication of scales.
02
imbricatie, overlapping
the overlapping and blending of language elements, such as sounds or grammatical structures, within speech or writing
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The imbrication of English and Spanish in the border regions creates a unique linguistic blend that fascinates linguists.
De overlapping van Engels en Spaans in de grensregio's creëert een unieke taalmix die taalkundigen fascineert.
Understanding the imbrication of syntax and semantics is crucial for advanced language learners.
Het begrijpen van de overlapping van syntaxis en semantiek is cruciaal voor gevorderde taalleerders.
