superimposition

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noun
Definitions
  • The process, or the result of superimposing
  • The placing of one image on top of another, especially placing a photograph over some other graphic
  • (philosophy) The building of ontological categories of a higher level on top of categories of a lower level.

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Prefix from English imposition.

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