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overlapping Meaning in French (overlapping signification en français)

chevauchant, simultané
chevauchant in English:overlapping
Phonetic:ʃəvoʃɑ̃
Plural: overlapping
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de overlapping en français est chevauchant, simultané. (Décrivant deux choses ou plus qui se couvrent partiellement ou partagent une zone commune.)

Definitions of Overlapping

  1. 1
    adjective
    chevauchant

    Describing two or more things that partially cover each other or share a common area.

    Décrivant deux choses ou plus qui se couvrent partiellement ou partagent une zone commune.

  2. 2
    adjective
    simultané

    Referring to events, periods, or responsibilities that occur or exist at the same time for some duration.

    Se référant à des événements, des périodes ou des responsabilités qui se produisent ou existent en même temps pendant une certaine durée.

Example Sentences

“The two teams had overlapping goals, which sometimes led to confusion.”

Les deux équipes avaient des objectifs qui se chevauchaient, ce qui entraînait parfois de la confusion.

“We noticed several overlapping themes in their research papers.”

Nous avons remarqué plusieurs thèmes concomitants dans leurs articles de recherche.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

concomitantcoïncidant

In English:

superimposedcoincidinginterlockingconcomitant

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

distinctséparé

In English:

separatedistinctdisjointnon-overlapping

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularoverlaps
past tenseoverlapped
nounoverlap
adverboverlappingly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

overlapping responsibilitiescollocation

Duties or tasks that are shared by or assigned to more than one person or group.

overlapping schedulescollocation

Timetables or plans that have periods of time that coincide or occur simultaneously.

overlapping generationscollocation

Multiple generations of people who are alive at the same time, often with shared experiences or influences.