Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An overcoat, as of varnish or paint.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Stuff or material from which overcoats are made.
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- verb Present participle of
overcoat .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish)
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Examples
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The Celestron 12X25 UpClose binoculars are solidly made with a rubberized overcoating that will resist denting, ambient dew and moisture and provide a sure grip for all size hands.
Great Binoculars For Kids – Celestron 12X25 UpClose Binoculars | Universe Today 2010
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His tone was the same one he had used on Dancer at the party Thursday night: quiet, even, but with an overcoating of venom.
Hoodwink Pronzini, Bill 1981
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It is found in the finest of silk and worsted fabrics for ladies 'wear, also in linings, mittens, and fine cloaking and overcoating.
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(Mr. Jephson, please show that new Win-the-War overcoating) is really helping to keep things going.
The Hohenzollerns in America Stephen Leacock 1906
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Due to low amount of IgA in mucosal fluids, a high sensitive sandwich ELISA assay was set; sensitivity was enhanced by milk-based overcoating buffer and by a two-step biotin-streptavidin signal amplification.
Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010
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PRINTING METHOD: Dye sublimation thermal print method (with overcoating)
Blogpulse Top Links 2010
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The material can be used for a wide range of applications such as electrode protection films, interlayer dielectric films and LED chip protective (overcoating) films, contributing to technologies capable of boosting yield and high luminance.
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POWET.TV 2009
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The present volume has three objects in view: first, to present the life of Saint Patrick without writing a history of the national church which he founded or introducing irrelevant matter; secondly, to place his life and character before the reader as they have been handed down to us in the most ancient extant documents, without overcoating or withholding anything in the originals; and, thirdly, to deliver to the public at as low a price as possible the original documents grouped together.
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