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Superpose (Verb)

Place on top of; "can you superimpose the two images?".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

The artist will superpose the printed pattern on top of the original painting to create the desired effect.
You can superpose multiple maps on top of each other to compare different geographic features.
Can you superpose the company logo over the top of the background image for the presentation.
We will superpose a decorative frame on the portrait to make it look more elegant.
The computer program can superpose different images to create a composite picture.

Place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide.

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

The two triangles were superposed to show that they were congruent and therefore had the same area.
When the two shapes were superposed, the students could clearly see that they were identical.
The geologist superposed the two rock layers in the drawing to visualize how they fit together.
To solve the puzzle, she superposed the different shapes and rotated them until they fit.
The architect superposed the old and new building plans to compare the changes made.