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to overlap
01
to extend across and cover a part of something else
Intransitive
02
to happen or occur at the same time as something else
Intransitive: to overlap | to overlap with sth
overlap
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Example
The responsibilities of the two departments overlapped, causing confusion.
The duties of the two positions overlap, requiring cooperation between team members.
Our schedules overlap on Monday mornings, so we can carpool to work.
Their work shifts overlap for two hours each day.
The solution to a system of linear inequalities represents the region in the coordinate plane where the shaded areas of the individual inequalities overlap.
