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/ˌoʊvərˈleɪ/ /oʊvərˈleɪ/

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noun

Report

A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.

Examples :

"The printer added a thin overlay to the tympan sheet to make the letter "A" appear darker and clearer on the final printed page. "

L'imprimeur a ajouté un fin report sur la feuille de tympan pour que la lettre « A » apparaisse plus sombre et plus claire sur la page imprimée finale.

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noun

Cotes surévaluées, cotes favorables

(betting) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.

Examples :

""Seeing the odds for that underdog team at 5 to 1 felt like a huge overlay, so I placed a bet." "

Voir les cotes de cette équipe outsider à 5 contre 1 ressemblait à des cotes surévaluées, alors j'ai parié.

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Un cheval dont la cote est plus élevée qu'elle ne le justifie, compte tenu de ses performances passées

A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.

Examples :

""Despite consistently winning races, the horse was a significant overlay at the track today, going off at 8-1." "

Malgré ses victoires constantes, le cheval était un overlay important aujourd'hui sur l'hippodrome, partant à 8 contre 1.

sport bet animal

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noun

Autocollant, étiquette de clavier

A decal attached to a computer keyboard to relabel the keys.

Examples :

"The student used a French language overlay on his keyboard to help him type accents correctly. "

L'étudiant a utilisé un autocollant de langue française sur son clavier pour l'aider à taper correctement les accents.

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noun

Recouvrement

A block of program code that is loaded over something previously loaded, so as to replace the functionality.

Examples :

"The new software overlay replaced the old menu system with a more user-friendly design. "

Le nouveau recouvrement logiciel a remplacé l'ancien système de menu par une conception plus conviviale.

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noun

Recouvrement, superposition

A pop-up covering an existing part of the display.

Examples :

"The website used a bright blue overlay to ask users to subscribe to their newsletter, blocking the main content until you closed it. "

Le site web utilisait une superposition bleu vif pour demander aux utilisateurs de s'abonner à leur newsletter, bloquant le contenu principal jusqu'à ce que vous la fermiez.

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noun

Cravate

Examples :

"He wore a silk overlay with his suit, adding a touch of old-fashioned elegance to his outfit. "

Il portait une cravate en soie avec son costume, ajoutant une touche d'élégance à l'ancienne à sa tenue.

appearance wear style

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verb

Recouvrir, superposer

To lay, spread, or apply something over or across; cover.

Examples :

"The artist will overlay a sheet of tracing paper over the photograph before she starts sketching. "

L'artiste va recouvrir la photographie d'une feuille de papier calque avant de commencer à dessiner.

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verb

Submerger, accabler

To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.

Examples :

"The pressure to finish the project on time began to overlay her, making it hard to focus. "

La pression de terminer le projet à temps a commencé à l'accabler, ce qui l'a empêchée de se concentrer.

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verb

Étouffer, recouvrir

To lie over (someone, especially a child) in order to smother it; to suffocate.

Examples :

"A terrible tragedy occurred when the tired mother accidentally overlay her baby while they were sleeping together on the sofa. "

Une terrible tragédie s'est produite lorsque la mère fatiguée a accidentellement étouffé son bébé alors qu'ils dormaient ensemble sur le canapé.

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verb

Superposer, recouvrir

To put an overlay on.

Examples :

"The teacher will overlay the transparency on the map to show the different climate zones. "

Le professeur va superposer le transparent sur la carte pour montrer les différentes zones climatiques.

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verb

Recouvrir, superposer

To lie over or upon

Examples :

"The artist will overlay a sheet of tracing paper on the photograph to help her sketch the outline. "

L'artiste va superposer une feuille de papier calque sur la photographie pour l'aider à esquisser les contours.

appearance position

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verb

Étouffer en se couchant sur

To suffocate by lying upon

Examples :

"The heavy cat, trying to get warm, nearly overlay the baby in the crib. "

Le chat lourd, cherchant à se réchauffer, a failli étouffer le bébé dans le berceau.

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