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• If you forget to do this, your interlock circuit won't be made and you'll be going nowhere.From the entry nowhere
• All societies have three key interlocking elements: Religion, economics, and politics.From the entry interlocking
• Those brass knobs and their hollow counterparts interlock perfectly.From the entry counterpart
• The dispatcher lined the switches at Pickle interlocking for the freight turnout to clear the train into the passing track before the express arrived.From the entry line
• Grilling is a feature of almost every culinary culture, and it's all reflected in L.A.'s interlocking communities.2023 June 22, Daniel Hernandez, “The best way to grill in Los Angeles”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times…. From the entry asado
• Almost immediately, two interlocking metal discs rotated from beneath the armor, locking into place within each circle.2015, Michael DeAngelo, “The Fall”, in Tales of Tellest, volume 1, [CreateSpace], →ISBN, page 363. From the entry platemail
• The four basic weft-knitted structures are (a) plain, (b) rib, (c) interlock and (d) purl.2012, Sadhan C. Ray, Fundamentals and Advances in Knitting Technology, →ISBN, page 14. From the entry knitting machine
• The rich tapestry of interlocking fields and forces weaves umptillion configurations, and every one is beautiful.2010, Lou Anders, Fast Forward 2. From the entry umptillion
• They may be single, or interlocking to create a staircase of pools.2007, Derek Ford, Paul D. Williams, Karst Hydrogeology and Geomorphology, section 8.3.6 "Rimstone dams or gours", page 287. From the entry microgour
• Others are thecate, covered with a strong wall of interlocking cellulose plates.1974, Ronald Victor Tait, Robert S. De Santo, Elements of Marine Ecology, page 23. From the entry thecate
• Includes longitudinal river profiles, graded profiles, graded slopes, graded streams, thalwege, interlocking spurs.1973: Geotitles Weekly, volume 16: № 195 – volume 17: № 203, unknown page number (Geoservices). From the entry thalwege
• The back of this display is constructed of a double row of cans which are interlocking.1958, Milton Alexander, Display ideas for super markets, page 211. From the entry dump
• There was still no attempt to arrange interlocking between points and signals; that came later.1955 April, R. H. Warring, “Some Early Railway Signals”, in Railway Magazine, page 233. From the entry interlocking
• The dubbing theatre is a viewing theatre equipped for running the picture with a great many tracks interlocked to run synchronously.2004, Robert Angell, Getting Into Films & Television, page 56. From the entry rock and roll
• A houndstooth fabric is composed of tiny, interlocking pinwheel motifs.1998, Deborah Newton, “Dressmaker Details & Finishing”, in Designing Knitwear, Newtown, Ct.: Taunton Press, →ISBN, page 210. From the entry houndstooth
• Secondly, in terms of geopolitics Central Asia was a huge sea of barbarians set in the midst of interlocking continents.1980, Patria Crone, Slaves on Horseback: The Evolution of the Islamic Polity, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN. From the entry sea
• Furthermore, in conjunction with various forms of pneumatic interlocking, the whole system fails safe, particularly in not holding a between-step condition.1963, Measurement and Control: Interpretative Reports for Management - Volume 2 - Page 10. From the entry between-step
• These vignettes often have the flavor of case studies, with interlocking themes related to the brittleness of the body and the complicated work of mourning.2018 August 14, Parul Sehgal, “Fables Leap Back and Forth Through Time in 'Flights'”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York…. From the entry brittleness
• The dead man was lying on a pile of the blankets, curled up, his hands interlocked behind his head, knees drawn up to his chest.2014, Robert Ryan, The Dead Can Wait, →ISBN, page 287. From the entry hedgehog
• Maggie Murphy had some knickers that she bought in Bagenalstown, an interlock of knickers that she got for a half a crown.2009, “Maggie Murphy's Knickers” (track 8), in Stay Wut Her Johnny, performed by Richie Kavanagh. From the entry crown
• Like a lacquered bento box, the Zenlike hotel offers an array of delights imbued with natural color and texture, all contained in interlocking enclosures.2002 September, William Weathersby, Jr., “At the W Hotel in Times Square, Designer Yabu Pushelberg Creates Spare, Richly Textured…. From the entry bento box
• The skyline isn't interlocked with the mainline and haulback, and the mainline and haulback can't both wind the same direction at the same time.1978 April, Logging Systems Guide, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Alaska Region, Division of Timber Management, pages…. From the entry haulback
• Signals and interlockers. — The Nickel Plate has 24 interlocking plants on its lines, of which 20 are mechanically operated and 4 electrically operated.1933, Interstate Commerce Commission Reports. From the entry interlocker
• This may reflect the optimal degree of preorganisation of the interlocked binding domain of the respective rotaxane as determined by the nature of the axle component.2013 October 14, Joshua Lehr et al., “Anion Sensing by Solution- and Surface-Assembled Osmium(II) Bipyridyl Rotaxanes”, in Chemistry…. From the entry preorganisation
• The croffles have a raised seam so that they interlock and do not rotate which would otherwise expose a wetted surface to the tank roof space.2002, Ian Smallwood, Solvent Recovery Handbook, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 58. From the entry croffle
• The idea is to reach the 21st level of an enormous network of interlocking screens, each of which is covered with blocks that you bounce along on.1988, Marcus Berkmann, Sophistry (video game review) in Your Sinclair issue 30, June 1988. From the entry screen

Meaning of interlock

1. verb To fit or clasp together securely.
2. verb To interlace.
3. noun A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions.

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How do you use interlock in a sentence?

Interlock is used as a verb and noun. For example: “The demonstrator couldn't figure out why the machine wouldn't work, until he remembered that there was an interlock so it wouldn't operate with the cover open.”

What is a short sentence with interlock?

“Those brass knobs and their hollow counterparts interlock perfectly.”

What does interlock mean?

Interlock means to fit or clasp together securely.