layer

1. A single thickness of some material covering a surface.

   Wrap the loaf in two layers of aluminum foil before putting it in the oven.

   After the first coat of paint dried, he applied another layer.

   Lage, Schicht

   слойsloj, пластplast

   шарšar, верства́verstvá, пластplast

   single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

2. A single thickness of some material covering a surface.

   An item of clothing worn under or over another.

   It's cold now but it will warm up this afternoon. Make sure you wear layers.

   Bekleidungsschicht, Lage, Schicht

   a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another

3. A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.

   I find seven-layer cake a bit too rich.

   Schicht

   слойsloj, пластplast

4. One of the items in a hierarchy.

   mired in layers of deceit

5. One in a stack of (initially transparent) drawing surfaces that comprise an image; used to keep elements of an image separate so that they can be modified independently from one another.

   Ebene

   слойsloj

6. One of the seven network switch pieces in the Open Systems Interconnection model: application, presentation, session, transport, network, data link, and physical.

7. An alternative keymap accessed through a modifier key or toggle.

8. A person who lays anything, such as tiles or a wager.

   Leger, Verleger

   укла́дчикukládčik, кла́дчикkládčik

9. A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.

   As for which hen we'll cull for next Sunday's dinner, we certainly won't eat Henrietta yet — she's still a prime layer.

   When dealing with an infestation of headlice, the first step is to eliminate the layers.

10. A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.

    A hen kept to lay eggs; a breed of chicken bred to maximize laying output.

    We keep a flock of layers and flock of broilers.

    Legehenne

    несу́шкаnesúška

    несу́чкаnesúčka, несю́чкаnesjúčka

    a hen that lays eggs

11. A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.

    Absenker, Ableger, Kindel

    отводокotvodok

1. I suggest you wear an extra layer.

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2. I suggest that you wear an extra layer.

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3. A thick layer of dust covered everything in the room.

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4. The flood deposited a layer of mud.

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5. We should do more to protect the ozone layer from further damage.

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