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layer
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layer

(1) One of several "drawing boards" or "canvasses" for creating elements in a picture. See layers.

(2) In communications, a protocol that interacts with other protocols to provide all the necessary transmission services. See OSI.


layer
1. one of four or more levels of vegetation defined in ecological studies: the ground or moss layer, the field or herb layer, the shrub layer, and one or more tree layers
2. a laying hen
3. Horticulture
a. a shoot or branch rooted during layering
b. a plant produced as a result of layering

layer - protocol layer


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