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interlock

UK
/ˌɪntəˈlɒk/
US
/ˌɪntərˈlɑk/

Translations

interlocknoun
interlocks
pl
UK
/ˌɪn.təˈlɒk/
US
/ˌɪn.tɚˈlɑːk/
The interlock between the two parts was very tight.
Сцепление между двумя частями было очень плотным.
The interlock of the gears is crucial for the machine's operation.
Соединение шестеренок имеет решающее значение для работы машины.
The interlock on the door ensures it stays closed.
Замок на двери обеспечивает её закрытие.
Additional translations
взаимоблокировка
переплетение
Synonyms
engagement
link
entanglement
mesh
interconnection
connection
interlockverb
interlocked
Past Simple
interlocked
Past Participle
interlocking
Gerund
UK
/ˌɪntəˈlɒk/
US
/ˌɪntərˈlɑk/
The gears interlock to transmit power.
Шестерни сцепляются, чтобы передавать мощность.
Their fingers interlocked as they walked together.
Их пальцы переплетались, когда они шли вместе.
Additional translations
сплетаться
Synonyms
connect
join
intertwine
link
engage
mesh
fasten
combine
interlockadjective
UK
/ˌɪn.təˈlɒk/
US
/ˌɪn.tɚˈlɑk/
Used attributively (e.g., "interlock system") to denote relation to an interlock device or mechanism.
Synonyms
integrated
nested
mated
engaged
coupled
dovetailed
joined
linked
meshed
interconnected
intertwined
interlocked
interlocking

Definitions

interlocknoun
A device or mechanism that prevents a machine or system from operating under certain conditions.
The safety interlock on the machine ensures it cannot be started while the guard is open.
A connection or linkage between two or more things that ensures they move or operate together.
The interlock between the gears ensures they rotate in unison.
A fabric or material made by interlocking loops of yarn, often used in clothing.
The dress was made from a soft cotton interlock, making it comfortable to wear.
interlockverb
To connect or lock together, often in a way that prevents movement.
The gears interlock to ensure the machine operates smoothly.
To engage or mesh with each other, as in parts of a mechanism or system.
The puzzle pieces interlock perfectly to form a complete picture.
To connect or coordinate closely so that the actions or effects of each are mutually dependent.
Their responsibilities interlock to create a seamless workflow.
interlockadjective
Relating to or involving an interlock device, mechanism, or system.
The interlock circuit stops the motor if the cover is opened.
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