superimposition

Meaning

superimposition means the placing of one image on top of another, especially placing a photograph over some other graphic; an image thus placed. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

• The article uses superimposition to mean the placing of one image on top of another, especially placing a photograph over....
• The teacher asked students to find superimposition in the reading.