interdigitation
/ˌɪntərˌdɪdʒɪˈteɪʃən/
noun
- The act or state of interlocking or fitting together like the fingers of two clasped hands.
- The interdigitation of the puzzle pieces made the picture complete.
- Geologists studied the interdigitation of rock layers along the cliff face.
- The interdigitation of the gears ensured smooth operation of the machine.
- A close, complex interconnection or interweaving of parts or elements.
- The interdigitation of different cultures in the city created a vibrant community.
- The interdigitation of their schedules made it hard to find a meeting time.
- The interdigitation of the two companies' supply chains improved efficiency.
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