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Learn to pronounce lay·er

/ˈlāər/
noun
  1. a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body.
    "bears depend on a layer of blubber to keep them warm in the water"
    synonyms: coating, sheet, coat, surface, film, covering, blanket, skin, veneer, thickness
  2. a person or thing that lays something.
    "the worms are prolific egg-layers"
  3. a shoot fastened down to take root while attached to the parent plant.
    "they can be increased from cuttings and layers"

verb
  1. arrange in a layer or layers.
    "in an ovenproof dish layer the potato and zucchini slices"
  2. propagate (a plant) as a layer.

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May 19, 2024 · The meaning of LAYER is one that lays something (such as a worker who lays brick or a hen that lays eggs). How to use layer in a sentence.
a thin sheet of a substance on top of a surface, or a level of material that is different from the material on either side:.
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something lying over or under something else; a level or tier: There can be multiple layers of metaphor in a single poem.
A layer of a material or substance is a quantity or piece of it that covers a surface or that is between two other things.
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/ˈleɪə/ · noun. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance. synonyms: bed · noun. a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under ...
LAYER meaning: 1 : an amount of something that is spread over an area; 2 : a covering piece of material or a part that lies over or under another often used ...
Conceptually, a layer is a slice or stratum of the geographic reality in a particular area and is more or less equivalent to a legend item on a paper map. On a ...
a quantity or sheet of something that lies over a surface or between surfaces. layer (of something) A thin layer of dust covered everything.
1 an amount or piece of a material or substance that covers a surface or that is between two other thingslayer of A thick layer of dust lay on the furniture. ...
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