Definition of Layer. Meaning of Layer. Synonyms of Layer

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Definition of Layer

Layer
Layer Lay"er, n. [See Lay to cause to lie flat.] 1. One who, or that which, lays. 2. [Prob. a corruption of lair.] That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion. 3. A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation. 4. An artificial oyster bed.

Meaning of Layer from wikipedia

- Look up layer or layers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Layer or layered may refer to: Layers (Kungs album) Layers (Les McCann album) Layers (Royce...
- The Layer by Layer method, also known as the beginners' method, is a method of solving the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube. Many beginners' methods use this approach...
- Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide communications security over a computer network, such as the Internet....
- Layering is a vegetative propagation technique where the stem or branch of a plant is mani****ted to promote root development while still attached to the...
- In the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking, the network layer is layer 3. The network layer is responsible for packet forwarding including routing...
- The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation. It contains a high concentration...
- The data link layer, or layer 2, is the second layer of the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking. This layer is the protocol layer that transfers...
- An application layer is an abstraction layer that specifies the shared communication protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications...
- In computer networking, the transport layer is a conceptual division of methods in the layered architecture of protocols in the network stack in the Internet...
- application. Each intermediate layer serves a class of functionality to the layer above it and is served by the layer below it. classes of functionality...