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underlayer


Meanings
  • Noun

    A layer or foundation that lies beneath or supports something else.


Variants
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underplay , underplayed , underplaying , underplays
Etymology
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From Old English underleagan, from under- 'beneath' + leagan 'to lie'.


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  1. An underlayer can be made of various materials such as concrete, gravel, or asphalt.

  2. In the field of electronics, an underlayer refers to a thin layer of material used in the manufacturing process of semiconductor devices.


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  1. Foundation: A structure that supports the weight of a building or other structure.

  2. Substrate: A material or surface that lies beneath or supports another material or substance.


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Underlayer is a common concept in various fields such as engineering, architecture, and geology. In engineering and architecture, an underlayer is a layer that provides support or protection to the structure above. In geology, an underlayer refers to a layer of rock or soil that lies beneath another layer.

How to Memorize "underlayer"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a building with an underlayer as its foundation, providing support and stability.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'underlayer' with the idea of a base or foundation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Under' Lies 'Beneath' Everything to remember the meaning of underlayer.


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