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superposed

UK
/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊzd/
US
/ˌsuːpərˈpoʊzd/

Translations

superposedadjective
UK
/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊzd/
US
/ˌsuːpərˈpoʊzd/
superposéQui est placé sur ou au-dessus d’autre chose, avec recouvrement.
The superposed layers of paint created a textured effect on the canvas.
Les couches superposées de peinture ont créé un effet texturé sur la toile.
Additional translations
superposéEn physique et en mathématiques, désigne des éléments placés au même endroit ou au même moment par superposition.
Synonyms
overlaid
superimposed
stacked
layered
superposeverb

superposed

Past Simple

superposed
Past Simple
superposed
Past Participle
superposing
Gerund
UK
/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊz/
US
/ˌsuːpərˈpoʊz/
The architect decided to superpose the new design over the old blueprint to compare the changes.
L’architecte a décidé de superposer le nouveau projet au plan ancien pour comparer les changements.
se superposerEmploi intransitif en physique.
The electromagnetic fields from the antennas superpose to create areas of constructive and destructive interference.
Les champs électromagnétiques des antennes se superposent pour créer des zones d’interférence constructive et destructive.
superposerEn physique et en traitement du signal, pour le recouvrement de formes, ondes ou images.
When two light waves are superposed, an interference pattern appears on the screen.
Lorsque deux ondes lumineuses sont superposées, une figure d’interférences apparaît sur l’écran.
Synonyms
superimpose
put on top
place over
stack
overlay

Definitions

superposedadjective
Placed on or above something else, especially in a way that covers or overlaps.
The superposed layers of paint created a textured effect on the canvas.
(physics, mathematics) Existing or occurring at the same place or time by being superimposed; overlaid.
The superposed wavefronts produced regions of constructive interference.
superposeverb
To place or lay one thing over or above another, especially so that they coincide.
The architect decided to superpose the new design over the old blueprint to compare the changes.
To combine or overlay (signals, waves, images, etc.) in accordance with the principle of superposition so that their individual effects add together.
When two light waves are superposed, an interference pattern appears on the screen.
(intransitive, physics) Of waves or quantum states: to overlap in space or time so that their amplitudes or probabilities add together.
The electromagnetic fields from the antennas superpose to create areas of constructive and destructive interference.
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