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Noun: layover  'ley,ow-vu(r)
  1. A brief stay in the course of a journey
    "During her layover in Chicago, she explored the airport's art exhibits";
    - stop, stopover
Verb: lay over  ley'ow-vu(r)
  1. Interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight
    "We had to lay over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil";
    - stop over
     
  2. Place on top of
    "She laid over a sheet of plastic to protect the table";
    - superimpose, superpose

Derived forms: laying over, lays over, layovers, laid over

Type of: lay, place, pose, position, put, set, stay, stop, stop over

Encyclopedia: Layover

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