interlayer

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Noun interlayer has 1 sense

interlayer - a layer placed between other layers
--₁ is a kind of layer, bed

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Interlayer

Description:

Interlayer refers to a layer or material that is inserted or placed between two other layers or surfaces to provide additional strength, protection, or functionality.

Senses:

Noun: A layer or material inserted between two other layers or surfaces.
Verb: The act of inserting or placing an interlayer between two layers or surfaces.

Usages:

Popular Uses:

In popular usage, interlayer often refers to an additional layer introduced between existing layers or surfaces to enhance safety, stability, or performance.

Example Sentence:

For improved bullet resistance, the interlayer used in laminated glass absorbs the impact, preventing the glass from shattering.

Local Uses:

Interlayer is a term commonly used in construction and manufacturing industries to describe the material placed between different components for reinforcement or insulation.