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Layer or layered may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

*Layers (Kungs album), ''Layers'' (Kungs album)
*Layers (Les McCann album), ''Layers'' (Les McCann album)
*Layers (Royce da 5'9" album), ''Layers'' (Royce da 5'9" album)
*"Layers", the title track of Royce da 5'9"'s Layers (Royce da 5'9" album), sixth studio album
*Mega Man X8#Maverick Hunters, Layer, a female Maverick Hunter in the ''Mega Man X'' series
*Layer, an element in a digital painting
*Layer (film), ''Layer'' (film), a 2022 Russian film

Science

* 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
*Layer, an area in the Neocortex#Layers, neocortex with specific structure and connection pattern among neurons

Technology

Computing

* Layer (object-oriented design), a group of classes that have the same set of link-time module dependencies to other modules
* Layers (digital image editing), used in digital image editing to separate different elements of an image
* Layers, in 2D computer graphics#Layers, 2D computer graphics
* Abstraction layer, a way of hiding the implementation details of a particular set of functionality
** Internet protocol suite layers
** OSI model layers
* Layer element, a deprecated <iframe>-like tag, unique to Netscape 4 browsers
* Layer of objects, a term in CAD standards, CAD
* Map layer, a set of graphical information, especially in geographic information systems
* Layer (deep learning), a structure in the architecture of a deep learning model, which take information from the previous layers and then pass information to the next layer

Electronics

* Layer (electronics), a single thickness of some material covering a surface
* Dual layer recording, a DVD layer
* F region, or Appleton Layer in telecommunications

Other uses

* Layer, a tier of archaeological deposits in an Excavation (archaeology), excavation
* Layer hen, a hen raised to produce eggs
* Layer cake, a cake consisting of stacked layers
* Layered, Inc., an American software company
* Layered clothing, the wearing of multiple layers of clothing for practical or fashion purposes
* Layered hair, a popular hair-styling technique
* Walter Francis Layer (1907-1965), American politician and U.S. Marine Corps colonel

See also

* Layering (disambiguation)
* Multilevel (disambiguation)
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