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Free sign upThe phrase "a second layer of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing additional levels or dimensions of something, often in contexts like analysis, design, or structure.
Example: "The project includes a second layer of security to protect sensitive data."
Alternatives: "an additional layer of" or "a further layer of".
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Further digging revealed a second layer of artefacts.
Add a second layer of potatoes, then more onion and a final layer of potatoes.
Cover this with another layer of sponge and a second layer of mascarpone cream.
Add a second layer of potatoes, then the remaining onions, then a final layer of potato.
Add a second layer of potatoes, then onions, then a final layer of potatoes.
The advance doesn't mean Intel is building a second layer of transistors on the chip.
A second layer of ballistic glass had stopped it travelling further.
Less intimate and specific than families, tribes are a second layer of identity, stronger for some people than for others.
Exquisitely detailed, it is backed by a second layer of metal panels, giving the surface a subtle depth.
It was the kind of mask that an actor would wear in a movie, as a second layer of skin.
An inner levee, a second layer of protection, continued to guard much of Winfield on Thursday evening.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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