interlocks - Meaning in Malayalam

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interlock - Meaning in Malayalam

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Definitions and Meaning of interlocks in English

interlock noun

1. the act of interlocking or meshing

   Synonyms

   interlocking, mesh, meshing

   Example

   • "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check"
2. a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting

   Synonyms

   ignition interlock

   Example

   • "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock"

interlock verb

1. coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

   Synonyms

   mesh

2. become engaged or intermeshed with one another

   Synonyms

   lock, lock

   Example

   • "They were locked in embrace"
3. hold in a locking position

   Synonyms

   interlace, lock, lock

   Example

   • "He locked his hands around her neck"

Description

An interlock is a feature that makes the state of two mechanisms or functions mutually dependent. It may consist of any electrical, or mechanical devices or systems. In most applications, an interlock is used to help prevent any damage to the machine or to the operator handling the machine. For example, elevators are equipped with an interlock that prevents the moving elevator from opening its doors and prevents the stationary elevator from moving.

Also see "Interlock (engineering)" on Wikipedia

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