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Overlay

usgb/ˌəʊvərˈleɪ/Volume
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Physical Layering

Used to describe the act of placing one physical object on top of another.

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They chose to overlay the map with transparent paper for protection.
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Decorative Purpose

Often used in the context of decoration or enhancing appearance.

Illustration for Decorative Purpose
The artist decided to overlay his painting with a thin gold leaf.
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