single layer

collocation in English

meaningsofsingleandlayer

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single
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/
us
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/
one ...
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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 ofsingleandlayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsingle layer

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The use of two flour layers should be preferred to the use of asinglelayer.
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Somatic muscles lie next to the hypodermis in the intercordal areas where they form asinglelayer.
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Techniques involvingsinglelayeruterine closure and non-suturing of the peritoneal layers clearly lead to shorter operations, but other advantages are not so clear.
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Asinglelayerof electron-dense material covers the cell.
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This is doubtless due to the necessity of achieving coherence between the elements that make up asinglelayerwhile ensuring separation between layers.
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In the early previtellogenesis the epithelium consists of asinglelayerof squamous polygonal cells with clear cytoplasm.
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This study revealed that the follicular epithelium in early previtellogenesis is constituted of asinglelayerof squamous homogeneous cells.
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The outer lamina consists of asinglelayerof closely packed particles but the inner lamina appears to be structureless.
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The blastocoele is enclosed by asinglelayerof polarised cells, the trophectoderm, which is the first epithelium formed in development.
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These models contain asinglelayerof units each of which represents a letter in a particular position.
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For example, both the learning and application of multiple regression can be implemented in parallel using a connectionist network with asinglelayerof connections.
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Although all of these can claim to be parts of discourse, most studies can only afford to focus in detail on asinglelayer.
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