DOVETAILING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word dovetailing. (close relations)
Definition of DOVETAILING
dovetail
Best Alternative Words for DOVETAILING
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fitting | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances • a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system • (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) • putting clothes on to see whether they fit adjective satellite • in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion • being precisely fitting and right | ||||||||
interlocking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • contact by fitting together • the act of interlocking or meshing adjective satellite • linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing | ||||||||
joining | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) | ||||||||
meshing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • contact by fitting together • an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals • the act of interlocking or meshing | ||||||||
uniting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the combination of two or more commercial companies • the act of making or becoming a single unit | ||||||||
dovetail joint | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises |