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superimposed

[soo-per-im-pohzd] / ˌsu pər ɪmˈpoʊzd /
VERB
lay over something else
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In mid-July, he posted a picture on Truth Social of a map that included Greenland with the American flag superimposed on it.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026

The research team mapped where the 44,000 unsheltered people lived and superimposed those over maps of the theoretcial one-mile radius security zones.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

The team has seen so many certificates that it knows what to look for: fonts; inconsistent margins; the right official’s signature; a superimposed name of a student.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Much like a person's left and right hands mirror one another but cannot be perfectly superimposed, many biological structures have a preferred orientation.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026

All these things—the flags, the pitch pipe songs, the British Empire and the princesses, the war orphans, even the strappings —are superimposed against the ominous navy-blue background of Miss Lumley’s invisible bloomers.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood



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