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overlap

/ˈoʊvɚˌlæp/ sustantivo B2

En español: solapo, traslapo

  1. Something that overlaps or is overlapped. (intransitive, transitive)
  2. a situation in the game where an attacking line has more players in it than the defensive line coming to meet it. The attacking side may exploit the overlap by using their superior numbers to break the opposition's defensive line. If attackers outnumber defenders by more than one player this is often termed a two man overlap or three man overlap, etc. If the attacking side fails to break through usually due to poor execution, they are said to waste an overlap. (intransitive, transitive)
  3. The payment of a spouse's or other dependant's annuity benefits concurrently with the member's benefits, on death of the member during the guarantee period. (intransitive, transitive)

Plural overlaps

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I had waited patiently for the opportunity for I was aware that he would never permit cases to overlap, and that his clear and logical mind would not be drawn from its present work to dwell upon memories of the past.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 202 · C1

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