Interlocking (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The interlocking of the gears allowed for a smooth transmission of power.
- A system of interlocking valves was used to control the flow of chemicals in the laboratory.
- The company's success was due in part to the interlocking relationships between its various subsidiaries.
- The interlocking of the train cars was a complex process that required great precision.
- The puzzle required an interlocking of pieces in a specific order to be solved.
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Meaning 2
Contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.