layering

Academic Word List, sublist 3.

About 0.74 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A structure made up of layers.

   intricate layerings of harmony

2. noun A method of plant propagation by rooting cuttings.
3. verb present participle and gerund of layer

Similar words

superimposed stratified bedded overlap lamination overlay superimposition superposition bed strata

Often followed by

of and is in the or on with process

Word family

layer layered layers