"interleave" meaning in English

See interleave in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-interleave.wav Forms: interleaves [plural]
Etymology: From inter- + leave. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|leave}} inter- + leave Head templates: {{en-noun}} interleave (plural interleaves)
  1. An interleaved or interspersed arrangement.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: interleaf

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-interleave.wav Forms: interleaves [present, singular, third-person], interleaving [participle, present], interleaved [participle, past], interleaved [past]
Etymology: From inter- + leave. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|leave}} inter- + leave Head templates: {{en-verb}} interleave (third-person singular simple present interleaves, present participle interleaving, simple past and past participle interleaved)
  1. (transitive) To insert (pages, which are normally blank) between the pages of a book. Tags: transitive Translations (to insert (pages, which are normally blank) between the pages of a book): lomittaa (Finnish), interfogliare (Italian), interfolia (Romanian), чередовать (čeredovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), перемежаться (peremežatʹsja) (Russian), interfoliar (Spanish), interfoliera (Swedish)
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  2. (transitive) To intersperse (something) at regular intervals between the parts of a thing or between items in a group. Tags: transitive Translations (to intersperse (something) at regular intervals between the parts of a thing): lomittaa (Finnish), imbriquer (French), entrelacer (French), intercaler (French), διεμπλέκω (diempléko) (Greek), intercalar (Portuguese), intercala (Romanian), проставля́ть (prostavlyát) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-interleave-en-verb-2MS-J3w9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 16 22 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 21 24 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 26 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 27 28 24 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 18 30 17 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 26 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 26 29 24 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 29 25 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 26 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 26 29 24 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 26 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 26 29 23 22 Disambiguation of 'to intersperse (something) at regular intervals between the parts of a thing': 14 81 4
  3. (computing, transitive) To allocate (things such as successive segments of memory) to different tasks. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing Translations (computing: to allocate things such as successive segments of memory to different tasks): lomittaa (Finnish), flétta (Icelandic)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: interleaf Derived forms: interleaved, interleaver, interleaving

Inflected forms

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