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English noun: meshing | |||
| 1. | meshing (event) contact by fitting together | ||
| Samples | The engagement of the clutch. The meshing of gears. | ||
| Synonyms | engagement, interlocking, mesh | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | contact, impinging, striking | ||
| 2. | meshing (artifact) an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | ||
| Synonyms | mesh, meshwork, net, network | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cloth, fabric, material, textile | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chicken wire, gauze, grillwork, hairnet, netting, reseau, safety net, save-all, snood, spark arrester, sparker, tulle, veiling, wirework | ||
| Part holonym | backbone | ||
| 3. | meshing (act) the act of interlocking or meshing | ||
| Samples | An interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check. | ||
| Synonyms | interlock, interlocking, mesh | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | catch, grab, snap, snatch | ||
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