Meaning oflayerin English

Noun

1. a single thickness of material; covering surface
2. a horizontal deposit; stratum
3. an item in a hierarchy
   The company is organized into several layers of management.
4. a drawing surface in a stack; for separate editing
   The graphic designer worked on a new layer in the digital painting.
5. a transparent drawing surface in a stacked image; for separate editing
   The artist added a new layer to the image to create a sense of depth.