1. arranged or organized in successive levels or strata, one on top of another
The cake was frosted in layers with different flavors.
O bolo foi coberto em camadas com sabores diferentes.
2. wearing multiple pieces of clothing on top of each other
She dressed in layers to stay warm in winter.
Ela se vestiu em camadas para se manter aquecida no inverno.
3. structurally organized in multiple levels or tiers
The organization is structured in layers of management.
A organização é estruturada em camadas de gerenciamento.