Lapping
Lapping noun - A partial covering of one thing by an adjoining member.
Usage example: the lapping of the roofing shingles should be several inches in order to avoid leaks
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Synonyms for Lapping
Shingling and lapping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shingling" instead a noun "Lapping".
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Shingling and Lapping. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lapping/shingling
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