📚layer

noun
/ˈleɪər/

Meaning

A sheet, thickness, or coating of something that lies over or under a surface.
a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body

Example Sentences

The cake had a layer of cream between the sponges.

The cake has three layers of chocolate.

Example Expressions

a layer of meaning

Synonyms

sheet, coating, stratum, film, covering, level, tier
Entry 1
sheet, coating, stratum, film, covering
Entry 2
stratum, level, tier, coating

Antonyms

core, center
Entry 1
core, center
Entry 2
core, center

Collocations

thin layer, thick layer, protective layer, additional layer, layer of paint
Entry 1
thin layer, thick layer, protective layer, additional layer
Entry 2
thin layer, thick layer, layer of paint

More Example Sentences

The coach demanded the players to practice daily.

The coach motivated the players to train regularly.

The coach rewarded the player for good performance.

The coach encouraged the players to stay confident.

The coach allowed the players to take a short break.

The coach allowed the players not to practice today.

The coach keeps players practicing after missing shots.

The coach accused the players of not practicing enough.

Were the players much deprived staying away from the practice?

The coach keeps the player running in the field for not practicing properly.

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