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interleave

Syllabification: (in·ter·leave)
Pronunciation: /ˌintərˈlēv/

Definition of interleave

verb

[with object]
  • 1insert pages, typically blank ones, between the pages of (a book):books of maps interleaved with tracing paper
  • place something between the layers of (something):pasta interleaved with strips of zucchini and carrot
  • 2 Telecommunications & Computing mix (two or more digital signals) by alternating between them.
  • Computing divide (memory or processing power) between a number of tasks by allocating segments of it to each task in turn.

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