interlocking C2 Topic:Actions & Processes US /ˈɪntɝˌlɑːkɪŋ/ See IPA manual Freq #46535 Meanings 1 adj Fitted or joined closely together so that the parts connect. The puzzle is made of hundreds of interlocking pieces. 2 noun The act of joining or fitting things together so they connect. The interlocking of the gears allows the machine to run smoothly. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · fitted or joined closely... interwoven 2 noun · the act of joining or... mesh Topics Actions & Processes Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # interlocking **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj, noun **IPA (US):** /ˈɪntɝˌlɑːkɪŋ/ **Frequency rank:** 46535 ## Meanings 1. Fitted or joined closely together so that the parts connect. 2. The act of joining or fitting things together so they connect. ## Examples - The puzzle is made of hundreds of interlocking pieces. - The interlocking of the gears allows the machine to run smoothly. ## Topics - Actions & Processes - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown