What's the difference between overlaid and overpaid?

Overlaid


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Overlay

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Maturing enamel overlaid by either ruffle-ended or smooth-ended maturation ameloblasts showed similar Ca and P concentrations.
  • (2) In this assay, we assessed the binding of lymphocytes overlaid onto frozen sections of normal and psoriatic skin.
  • (3) When cultures were overlaid with an acridine orangedeoxyribonucleate-agar (ADA) mixture, incubated for 1 to 3 hr, and observed under ultraviolet light, clear halos developed around colonies that produced deoxyribonuclease.
  • (4) To study this interaction, strains of Proteus mirabilis and P. vulgaris and their isogenic hemolysin-negative (hpmA) or isogenic urease-negative (ureC) constructs were overlaid onto cultures of human renal proximal tubular epithelial cells (HRPTEC) isolated from kidneys obtained by immediate autopsy.
  • (5) After one week of culture, hepatocytes in the single gel system could be induced to recover the high level of albumin mRNA and albumin production when a second layer of collagen gel was overlaid at that time.
  • (6) I think there was probably a degree of steel and determination from there quite early, overlaid with a desire to keep people engaged and happy,” she says in a short documentary to be released by the Church of England on YouTube .
  • (7) A second experiment demonstrated the reproducibility of this phenomenon and showed that cell-to-cell spread can occur at a low rate in overcrowded, not overlaid, cell layers; it also showed that, in multiplying cell layers, the infection tends to become persistent.
  • (8) Our favoured method for resurfacing large-area burns in children is to use widely meshed autologous skin overlaid with meshed allograft from a parent (to minimise the risk of HIV transmission).
  • (9) The latter was washed in Tyrode's solution and overlaid on 20 per cent egg yolk column and allowed to migrate toward the bottom of the column for two and a half hours.
  • (10) CF was evaluated in cocultures where cells were overlaid onto irradiated mat cells.
  • (11) Rabbits were selected randomly for the removal of the overlaid pigskin at days 7, 10 or 14 for the evaluation of the degree of epithelialization.
  • (12) (ii) The arginine disks were overlaid with 0.1 ml of sterile mineral oil even though incubated anaerobically.
  • (13) Most of the silver grains overlaid membrane appositions.
  • (14) Animations may be viewed in stereo, and the animated object can be overlaid with any of the standard FRODO objects.
  • (15) Activator was measured by the speed and degree of lysis of fibrin films that were overlaid with slices of tissue.
  • (16) We implemented our approach on live video images viewed on a monitor overlaid with a touch sensitive screen by one of two interactive procedures: 1) by tracing nuclear profiles (procedure DRAW) or 2) by tracing the basement membrane and touching the center of all nuclei (procedure NU-MEAS).
  • (17) Since the axis of ceramide, which is inserted in the lipid bilayer, is perpendicular to the plane of type 2 chain, the epitope recognized by the antibody KH1 is located at the external nonpolar surface of the carbohydrate chain that is overlaid on the lipid bilayer.
  • (18) Cells grown in monolayers and overlaid with serum-free medium and S-9 mix were exposed to vinyl chloride gas mixed with air.
  • (19) But Greenpeace in Jakarta overlaid the same US satellite data with other government concession maps and concluded that the fires were mostly in palm oil plantations rather than in the concessions of pulp and paper companies.
  • (20) In contrast, when different populations of keratinocytes that were separated on Percoll gradients were analyzed by gel electrophoresis, and the gels then overlaid with iodinated Con A, all the epidermal layers, including the stratum corneum, were labeled.

Overpaid


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Overpay

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Malone's critics say he overpaid on a series of investments only to watch his firm's share price collapse with the end of the dotcom boom.
  • (2) The Tory party moved to distance itself from Winterton, the MP from Macclesfield, who repaid £850 after the Commons expenses inquiry found he had been overpaid for council tax bills on his second home.
  • (3) A spokesman for the SLC says: “We apologise to Miss Rodrigues for any inconvenience she encountered in arranging a refund of her overpaid balance and for any incorrect information she was given regarding interest.
  • (4) Fanti, who earns $68,000 a year after 24 years on the job and two promotions, bridles at the notion that government employees are overpaid.
  • (5) A BBC spokesman said: "We note that the trust did not find any evidence that the BBC either overpaid for the rights or acted anti-competitively.
  • (6) (Can you make it overpaid Yentob's last interview too, ask online brutes.)
  • (7) Myners, in his trademark pristine white open-neck shirt and dark suit, is turning his attention to overpaid City bankers, ineffectual City investors and "insidious" pay consultants.
  • (8) If a politician or overpaid columnist reports that Baa, Baa, Black Sheep has been banned in primary schools (Phillips insists no such school has ever been identified) the chances are that they are just trying to stir up trouble rather than inform enlightened public debate.
  • (9) The other thing he takes a certain amount of pleasure in was the fact that in that show and in the months afterwards they overtook the BBC's most overpaid performer, Jonathan Ross, in the ratings.
  • (10) Adopting a change of tone from his predecessor Lord Myners, who had repeatedly used robust language to tell bankers they were overpaid, Hoban told the City it was "better for the industry" to lead the changes needed to restrain bonuses.
  • (11) Blood flow debt was almost always overpaid, but the repayment percentage decreased with the lengthening of the anoxic period, being 460 percent after a short period of anoxia (less than or equal to 2 minutes), 230 percent after an anoxic period of moderate length (3 to 5 minutes), and only 160 percent after a long period of anoxia (greater than or equal to 7 minutes).
  • (12) The benefits agency has told her that they have just noticed she was overpaid £600 back in 2009 so they are stopping her money for a month.
  • (13) Later, he took no notice of the plastic EDM world, with its naff 18-30 antics and its overpaid, underskilled DJs crowd surfing, chucking cakes about and generally acting like idiots.
  • (14) Fabio had a go with the so called stars of the "best league in the world" (TM), now scrap the worst of the overpaid underachievers and start afresh.
  • (15) By the same token, a football cup final is just a bunch of overpaid sweaty men chasing around a field after a bolus of stitched leather.
  • (16) Flexible mortgages Although there is no set definition for the term, a flexible mortgage is widely accepted to do the following: · Allow you to overpay by any amount without penalty, including redeeming the loan · Allow you to take payment holidays or underpay providing you have overpaid enough in advance · Allow you to borrow back on the mortgage (or drawdown) without charging However, not all flexible mortgages offer all of these features, and some are available on "regular" mortgages.
  • (17) It’s not just Square – a lot of these unicorn funding rounds have been massively overpaid.
  • (18) He cites the determination to press on with a bank levy as evidence that the coalition government means business with the City, parts of which are increasingly regarded as "socially useless" and overpaid.
  • (19) Sir Mike Darrington, who led Greggs for 25 years before his retirement in 2008, said: "The quantum of executive pay is excessive and must be reduced … if the current packages were halved, senior executives and bankers would still be overpaid."
  • (20) Other students have since found they have massively overpaid their loans , leading to accusations that the organisation doesn’t know what it is doing.

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