transcription, транскрипция: [ ̈ɪ ̘. ̈n.ˈleɪə ]
n. & v. --n. 1 a thickness of matter, esp. one of several, covering a surface. 2 a person or thing that lays. 3 a hen that lays eggs. 4 a shoot fastened down to take root while attached to the parent plant. --v.tr. 1 a arrange in layers. b cut (hair) in layers. 2 propagate (a plant) as a layer. ølayer-out a person who prepares a corpse for burial. øølayered adj. [ME f. LAY(1) + -ER(1)]