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Vocabulary Entry
layer
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A single thickness or coating of material, typically one of several stacked together.
Example Sentences
"The cake has three layers of chocolate and cream."
"There is a layer of dust on the bookshelf."
"The geologist studied the layers of rock in the canyon."
V
verb
To arrange in layers or to put one layer on top of another.
Example Sentences
"She decided to layer the vegetables for the stew."
"The artist layers paint to create depth in her work."
"You should layer your clothing for warmth in the winter."