Overlap
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Jutta
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Shifting stuff around to make it sound better. Fix at will.
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'''Overlap''' may mean one of:
* In music theory, [[Overlap]] is a [[synonym]] for [[reinterpretation]] of a chord at the boundary of two musical phrases
* In [[railway signalling]], an '''overlap''' is the length of track beyond a stop signal that is proved to be clear of vehicles in the controls of the previous signal, as a safety margin.
* [[Overlap (road)]], a place where multiple road numbers overlap
* [[Overlap_add|Overlap-add]], an efficient convolution method using FFT
* In sailing, '''overlap''' happens when two or more boats/yachts are not clear astern and not clear ahead.
* In dramatic speech, '''overlap''' means to start saying something, then have someone else start saying the same sentence but starting at a different time.
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