Interlock vs. Interconnect — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Interlock and Interconnect
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Interlock
(of two or more things) engage with each other by overlapping or by the fitting together of projections and recesses
Their fingers interlocked
Interconnect
Connect with each other
The lakes are interconnected by trails filled with joggers
The way human activities interconnect with the environment
Interlock
A device or mechanism for connecting or coordinating the function of different components
A safety interlock to stop the blades spinning
Interconnect
A device used to connect two things together.
Interlock
A fabric knitted with closely interlocking stitches allowing it to stretch
A cotton interlock in black or plum
A dress in soft interlock
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Interconnect
To be connected with each other
The two buildings interconnect.
Interlock
To unite or join closely as by hooking or dovetailing.
Interconnect
To connect reciprocally
Tried to interconnect the two theories.
Interlock
To connect together (parts of a mechanism, for example) so that the individual parts affect each other in motion or operation.
Interconnect
(transitive) To connect to one another.
The Internet interconnects a set of networks.
Interlock
To become united or joined closely, as by hooking or dovetailing.
Interconnect
(electronics) An interconnection.
Interlock
A mechanical device that prevents a component from functioning when another component is functioning or situated in a particular way.
Interconnect
To join together; to connect with one another.
Interlock
A stretchy fabric knitted with interlocking stitches by alternating sets of needles on a circular knitting machine.
Interconnect
To become connected with one another.
Interlock
(ambitransitive) To fit or clasp together securely.
Interconnect
Be interwoven or interconnected;
The bones are interconnected via the muscle
Interlock
To interlace.
Interconnect
Cause to be interconnected or interwoven
Interlock
A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions.
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.
Interlock
To unite, embrace, communicate with, or flow into, one another; to be connected in one system; to lock into one another; to interlace firmly.
Interlock
To unite by locking or linking together; to secure in place by mutual fastening.
My lady with her fingers interlocked.
Interlock
To connect together so that the parts work together as a coordinated unit; to connect as a single system.
Interlock
The act of interlocking or meshing;
An interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check
Interlock
Coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
Interlock
Hold in a locking position;
He locked his hands around her neck
Interlock
Become engaged or intermeshed with one another;
They were locked in embrace
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