extra layer

collocation in English

meaningsofextraandlayer

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extra
adjective
uk
/ˈek.strə/us
/ˈek.strə/
added to what ...
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layer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈleɪ.ər/us
/ˈleɪ.ɚ/
a level of material, such as a type of rock or gas, that is different from the material above or below it, or a thin sheet of ...
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(Definition ofextraandlayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Within thisextralayer, each obstacle is described as a single or collection of ellipses.
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Theextralayerhas been designed to specifically overcome the loop holes of the potential field scheme as described in the previous section.
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This adds anextralayerof complexity on top of the dynamics that tend to be quite complicated anyway.
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Does this discovery of anextralayerof party attachment make any difference to our understanding of the nature and significance of party attachment?
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Moreover, the model suggests anextralayerof two-language nodes responsible for assigning language membership to each entry.
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There is anextralayerof inherent difficulty with the inpainting model (4.3) - the energy has many local minima!
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He also sets out a series of conditions under which the addition of anextralayerof decision-making should impact the domestic balance of interests.
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Imagine, further, that the trolley would hit each of the five across anextralayerof cloth.
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That is not to say we are against control, it is only that we are against anextralayerof bureaucracy.
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Far from adding anextralayerof government, our proposals will democratise it and open it up.
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Why have thisextralayerof control?
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There would be anextralayerof government, and that would solve nothing.
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Yet we are told that these figures will be spent on creating anextralayerof bureaucracy.
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The imposition of a statutory duty would add anextralayerof bureaucracy and could be administratively chaotic and expensive.
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What sort of legal system is it that first weaves a web of complexity around itself and then adds anextralayerof financial cost?
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It extends anextralayerof judicial review to distraint or distress procedures.
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To impose it upon profit margins as well would be anextralayerof tax.
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They know their voters do not want anextralayerof placemen, politicians and bureaucrats.
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In practice, my noble friend's amendment would have the effect of adding anextralayerto the control over numbers.
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In the report the committee said that it could not recommend anextralayer.
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