interlock
gb/ˌɪntɚlˈɑk/ us/ˌɪntɚlˈɑk/
B2
انگریزی
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B2
action
1
fit together and lock
If two things interlock, they join together and hold tightly.
استعمال کا انداز:
[things] interlock; [someone] interlocks [thing] with [thing]
عام غلطی:
Don’t use *interlock* for simple contact or touching; it implies the parts lock/engage and stay together.
ہم معنی الفاظ
lock together (More general; does not always suggest overlapping parts.)
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mesh (Common for gears/teeth fitting together.)
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link (Often suggests connection rather than physical locking.)
متضاد الفاظ
separate (Move or keep the parts apart.)
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disengage (Stop the parts from being engaged or meshed.)
لفظی تراکیب
interlock fingers
|interlock hands
|interlock arms
|interlock gears
|interlock teeth
|interlock pieces
|interlock parts
|interlock blocks
|interlock tiles
|interlock bricks
موضوعات
daily_life
|materials
|engineering
مثالیں
- The two plastic pieces interlock to form a tight seal.
- She interlocked her fingers and rested her hands on the table.
- The gear teeth interlock smoothly when the machine is properly aligned.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The blocks interlock.
- I interlocked my fingers.
فعل
C1
relation
2
be closely connected and dependent
If things interlock, they are connected and affect each other.
استعمال کا انداز:
[things] interlock; [something] interlocks with [something]
عام غلطی:
Avoid using *interlock* for a one-way connection; it usually implies mutual connection or mutual dependence.
ہم معنی الفاظ
interconnect (Neutral term for being connected; less emphasis on mutual dependence.)
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intertwine (Suggests a complex or hard-to-separate relationship.)
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overlap (Emphasizes shared parts rather than mutual functioning.)
متضاد الفاظ
operate independently (Work without affecting each other.)
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disconnect (Remove the connection between parts or systems.)
لفظی تراکیب
interlock closely
|interlock with
|interlock systems
|interlock processes
|interlock roles
|interlock functions
|interlock responsibilities
|interlock interests
|interlock factors
|interlock networks
موضوعات
business
|society
|systems
مثالیں
- The company’s supply chain and delivery schedule interlock, so one delay affects everything.
- In the report, economic and political pressures are shown to interlock.
- The teams’ responsibilities interlock, so they have to coordinate daily.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- These steps interlock.
- Our plans interlock, so we must work together.
اسم
technical
C1
entity
3
safety device that prevents operation
An interlock is a safety device that stops a machine from working in the wrong conditions.
استعمال کا انداز:
an interlock; a [safety/door] interlock
عام غلطی:
Don’t confuse *interlock* (a safety mechanism) with *lock* (a simple device for closing/locking).
ہم معنی الفاظ
safety switch (Broader; an interlock is specifically designed to prevent operation unless conditions are met.)
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failsafe (General safety design; not necessarily a specific interlock device.)
متضاد الفاظ
override (A control that bypasses or defeats an interlock or restriction.)
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bypass (A workaround that disables a safety stop (not a device itself).)
لفظی تراکیب
safety interlock
|interlock switch
|door interlock
|interlock circuit
|interlock mechanism
|interlock system
|electrical interlock
|mechanical interlock
|interlock feature
|interlock protection
موضوعات
engineering
|safety
|technology
مثالیں
- The lab equipment has an interlock that shuts it down if the door is opened.
- Technicians discovered a faulty interlock switch on the machine guard.
- Never bypass the interlock during operation.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The machine has an interlock.
- The interlock stops the machine.
اسم
formal
C1
abstract
4
a tight mutual connection
An interlock is a strong connection where parts work together.
استعمال کا انداز:
the interlock between [things]; an interlock of [things]
عام غلطی:
In this abstract noun sense, *interlock* is less common than *connection* or *link* in everyday speech.
ہم معنی الفاظ
interconnection (More common and more neutral.)
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linkage (Often used in formal writing; focuses on the linking relationship.)
متضاد الفاظ
separation (Lack of connection or dependence.)
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independence (No need to coordinate or fit with other parts.)
لفظی تراکیب
interlock between
|interlock of interests
|interlock of systems
|interlock of factors
|close interlock
|complex interlock
|institutional interlock
|economic interlock
|political interlock
|social interlock
موضوعات
business
|society
|systems
مثالیں
- The study highlights the interlock between housing costs and local wages.
- There is a strong interlock of interests between the two industries.
- Their success depends on the interlock of design, marketing, and customer support.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- There is an interlock between these two systems.
گرامر
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interlock
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GB/ˌɪntɚlˈɑk/
US/ˌɪntɚlˈɑk/
ہجا بندی اور زور
in - ter - lock (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: interlock
- Plural: interlock
Verb
- Base: interlock
- 3rd Person Singular: interlocks
- Present Participle: interlocking
- Past: interlocked
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
interlock knit
1/ˌɪntɚlˈɑk nˈɪt/
fixed phrase
technical
double-knit fabric type
A soft, stretchy kind of knitted fabric.
مثالیں
- The brand uses interlock knit for a softer feel against the skin.
- These pajamas are made from interlock knit cotton.
- Interlock knit fabric holds its shape better than many single knits.
interlock your fingers
1/ˌɪntɚlˈɑk jˈʊɹ fˈɪŋɡɚz/
fixed phrase
lace fingers together
To join your fingers together from both hands.
مثالیں
- He interlocked his fingers and stretched his arms above his head.
- She interlocked her fingers behind her neck while she waited.
- Interlock your fingers and press your palms outward.
interlocking directorate
1/ˈɪntɚlˌɑkɪŋ dɪɹˈɛktɚˌeɪt/
fixed phrase
business
shared board members between companies
When the same person is a director in more than one company.
مثالیں
- Regulators examined whether an interlocking directorate reduced competition.
- The report lists interlocking directorates across the banking sector.
- The company agreed to end an interlocking directorate arrangement.