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INTERLEAVE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they interleave ... he / she / it interleaves
Past simple: interleaved
-ing form: interleaving
Sense 1
Meaning:
Intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "interleave" is one way to...):
interlard; intersperse (introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 2
Meaning:
Intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "interleave" is one way to...):
intersperse (place at intervals in or among)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Sense 3
Meaning:
Provide (books) with blank leaves
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "interleave" is one way to...):
furnish; provide; render; supply (give something useful or necessary to)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something