Interlocking

Pronunciation: /ˈɪntərˌlɑːkɪŋ/

Interlocking (adj)

  1. Connected in a way that parts fit and hold each other, so they cannot easily separate.
  2. Working together so one part’s movement controls or matches another part’s movement.
  3. Showing repeated patterns where lines or shapes cross and connect, forming one connected design.

Interlocking (adjective)

Examples

  • The gears are interlocking, so the machine runs smoothly.
  • Their fingers stayed interlocking during the dance.