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Encyclopedia > Layer

Layer may refer to:

Look up Layer in
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  • A layer of dieposits found on archaeological excavation isolated as a single context in the stratigraphy of the site
  • A layer hen, a hen raised to produce eggs.
  • In abstraction, a layer is an abstract place conceived as having depth.
  • Stratum, a layer of rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics.
  • Thermocline, a layer within a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth.
  • Layering, a technique for plant propagation.
  • Layered hair, a popular hair styling technique.
  • Layering (clothing), the wearing of multiple layers of clothing for practical or fashion purposes

Places: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... The term archaeological excavation has a double meaning. ... This page is a candidate to be copied to Wiktionary. ... abstraction in general. ... For other uses, see strata (novel) and strata title. ... The thermocline is a layer within a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth. ... Layering is a technique for plant propagation in which a portion of an aerial stem is encouraged to grow roots while still attached to the parent plant, and then removed and planted as a new plant. ... Pop singer Rosie Munter wearing layered hair Layered hair is a type of hair style intended to give the illusion of length and volume while keeping hair close to the head and easily manageable. ... For other uses, see Layer. ...

In fiction: Layer de la Haye (often spelled Layer-de-la-Haye; locally known just as Layer) is a small village of around 2,000 people near Colchester in Essex, England. ...

  • Layer, a scantily-clad female Maverick Hunter in the Mega Man X series. She works as a Navigator and has a crush on the character Zero.

In computing and technology: Mega Man X8, released in Japan as Rockman X8 ), is the eighth and most recent game in the Mega Man X video game series, released in PlayStation 2 and PC. After fan complaints over Mega Man X7s foray into 3-D, Capcom went back to 2-D linear progression...


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Layer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (179 words)
In telecommunications a layer is an F region.
In object-oriented design a layer is a group of classes that have the same set of (link-time) module dependencies to other modules, i.e.
Layer de la Haye is a villige in Essex, United Kingdom.
OSI model - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1224 words)
Usually, the implementation of a protocol is layered in a similar way to the protocol design, with the possible exception of a 'fast path' where the most common transaction allowed by the system may be implemented as a single component encompassing aspects of several layers.
The data link layer provides the functional and procedural means to transfer data between network entities and to detect and possibly correct errors that may occur in the Physical layer.
The network layer provides the functional and procedural means of transferring variable length data sequences from a source to a destination via one or more networks while maintaining the quality of service requested by the Transport layer.
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