Layer:

Noun:

1. A single thickness of a material covering a surface or forming an integral part of something.
2. A level or rank in a system, organization, or hierarchy.
3. A horizontal layer in a geological formation.

Verb:

1. To arrange in layers.
2. To form or arrange in levels or ranks.

Prepositions:

• “Of” (layer of)
• “On” (layer on)
• “Between” (layer between)

Collocations:

• Layer cake, layering technique, sedimentary layer, software layer, atmospheric layer.

Example Sentences:

1. The cake had multiple layers of frosting.
2. We added another layer of paint to the wall.
3. Each layer of the soil profile has distinct properties.
4. The atmosphere is divided into several layers.
5. She wore several layers of clothing to stay warm.
6. The software operates on different layers of abstraction.
7. We need to peel back the layers of bureaucracy to find a solution.
8. The project has multiple layers of complexity.
9. He studied the geological layers exposed in the canyon.
10. The painting technique involves layering colors to create depth.
11. The company restructured to create a more efficient layer of management.
12. The cake recipe calls for alternating layers of sponge and cream.
13. The team analyzed each layer of the network architecture.
14. The artist applied a thin layer of varnish to protect the painting.
15. The skin consists of several layers, including the epidermis and dermis.
16. They excavated a fossil from a layer of sedimentary rock.
17. The software engineer worked on the backend layer of the application.
18. The stratigraphic column shows the different layers of rock.
19. The painting technique involves building up layers of color.
20. He studied the soil profile to understand the layers of nutrients.
21. The building has multiple layers of security.
22. The sedimentary layer contains fossils from millions of years ago.
23. They analyzed data from each layer of the network.
24. The archaeologists discovered artifacts in the ancient layer of the site.
25. The project manager oversees the middle layer of the organization.
26. The cake had alternating layers of chocolate and vanilla.
27. The geologist examined the layers of volcanic ash.
28. The cake decorator added intricate designs to each layer.
29. The artist used a palette knife to apply thick layers of paint.
30. The developer worked on the front-end layer of the website.
31. The clothing brand focuses on creating breathable layers for outdoor activities.
32. The IT department manages the security layer of the network.
33. They studied the layers of ice cores to track climate change.
34. The software engineer specializes in the middleware layer of applications.
35. The painting had layers of symbolism that reflected the artist’s emotions.
36. They built a composite material using alternating layers of fabric.
37. The cake collapsed because the layers weren’t evenly baked.
38. The archaeologist excavated a new layer of artifacts.
39. The cake had a thick layer of icing on top.
40. The security system operates on multiple layers of authentication.
41. The geophysicist analyzed seismic data to study underground layers.
42. The software architecture includes a scalable layer for future expansion.
43. They applied a protective layer of wax to the car’s paint.
44. The company streamlined operations by removing a layer of management.
45. The photographer captured the layers of clouds at sunset.
46. The artist used a brush to blend the layers of color.
47. The recipe calls for a layer of breadcrumbs on top.
48. The quilt had intricate layers of stitching.
49. They studied the layers of sediment to reconstruct ancient environments.
50. The project required peeling back multiple layers of complexity.