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Definition superimpose in British English

superimpose verb

[transitive] verb
/ˌsuːpərɪmˈpəʊz/
1

to put one image on top of another so that both can be seen

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2

to add something such as a feature or idea from one system or situation to another

Example

These cuts were superimposed on the problems already faced by the industry.

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Definition superimpose in British English