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Definition: DOVETAILING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb dovetail.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(dovetail)
1. Fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail.[Wordnet].
2. To cut to a dovetail.[Websters].
3. To join by means of dovetails.[Websters].
4. To fit in or connect strongly, skillfully, or nicely; to fit ingeniously or complexly.[Websters].
5. Base verb from the following inflections: dovetailing, dovetailed, dovetails, dovetailer, dovetailers, dovetailingly and dovetailedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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"Dovetailing" is a common misspelling or typo for: dove-tailing.

Date "Dovetailing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1852. (references)

Common Expressions: DOVETAILING

Expressions Definition
Dovetailing (computer science) Dovetailing is a technique in algorithm design (such an algorithm is sometimes referred to as a dovetailer). It refers to performing a search in a tree in a breadth-first, rather than depth-first manner. This preference is useful when the tree potentially contains a path of infinite length - if a depth-first search was used, part of the tree would potentially never be explored. Accordingly a breadth-first search is used, which visits nodes according to their distance from the root. This avoids the problem caused by a depth-first search moving down an infinite path. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: DOVETAILING

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Dovetailing (computer science) 4     Dovetailing (computer science) 4

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: DOVETAILING

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya دمج (amalgamate, consolidate, merge, amalgamation, blend), عَشَّقَ (connect, dovetail, connected, connecting, connects), تَعْشِيقَة (dovetail, dovetailed, dovetailing, dovetails, engagement), تَعْشِيق (coupling, couplings, dovetailing). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha دمج (amalgamate, consolidate, merge, amalgamation, blend), عَشَّقَ (connect, dovetail, connected, connecting, connects), تَعْشِيقَة (dovetail, dovetailed, dovetailing, dovetails, engagement), تَعْشِيق (coupling, couplings, dovetailing). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic دمج (amalgamate, consolidate, merge, amalgamation, blend), عَشَّقَ (connect, dovetail, connected, connecting, connects), تَعْشِيقَة (dovetail, dovetailed, dovetailing, dovetails, engagement), تَعْشِيق (coupling, couplings, dovetailing). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian spojující (connecting, linking, anastomotic, conjunctive, dovetailing). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese ensamblando (dovetailing), encaixando (dovetailing, encasing, halving, insetting, joining), atarraxando (dovetailing), encaixar (dock, to dovetail, to encase, to halve, to inset). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina spojující (connecting, linking, anastomotic, conjunctive, dovetailing). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Chtimi assemblache (assembly, jointing, attachment, collection, combination). Additional references: Chtimi, Belgium, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse riunione (meeting, assembly, rally, gathering, session), incastramentu (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing), appiccera (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi riunione (meeting, assembly, rally, gathering, session), incastramentu (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing), appiccera (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican riunione (meeting, assembly, rally, gathering, session), incastramentu (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing), appiccera (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso riunione (meeting, assembly, rally, gathering, session), incastramentu (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing), appiccera (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu riunione (meeting, assembly, rally, gathering, session), incastramentu (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing), appiccera (assembly, accumulation, arrangement, composition, DNA sizing). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech spojující (connecting, linking, anastomotic, conjunctive, dovetailing). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Daco-Rumanian potrivire (accommodation, accord, adaptation, adequacy, adjustment). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch verzinkend (dovetailing, galvanizing, zincing), zinkend (dovetailing). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Français perfilage (dovetailing), fraisage de queues d'aronde (dovetailing), assemblage à queue d'aronde (dovetail joint, dovetailing), raccordant (connecting, reconnecting, dovetailing, patching), adentant (dovetailing), adenter (key, dovetail, dovetailing, indent, to dovetail), assembler en queue d'aronde (dovetailing), assemblage (assembly, mounting, assembling, collating, collection). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
French perfilage (dovetailing), fraisage de queues d'aronde (dovetailing), assemblage à queue d'aronde (dovetail joint, dovetailing), raccordant (connecting, reconnecting, dovetailing, patching), adentant (dovetailing), adenter (key, dovetail, dovetailing, indent, to dovetail), assembler en queue d'aronde (dovetailing), assemblage (assembly, mounting, assembling, collating, collection). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
German verzinkend (dovetailing, galvanizing, zincing), zinkend (dovetailing). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew תשלובת (combination, dovetailing, gear, gearing, linkage), שלוב (combination, conjunction, connection, dovetailing, integration), השתבצות (dovetailing, integration). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic دمج (amalgamate, consolidate, merge, amalgamation, blend), عَشَّقَ (connect, dovetail, connected, connecting, connects), تَعْشِيقَة (dovetail, dovetailed, dovetailing, dovetails, engagement), تَعْشِيق (coupling, couplings, dovetailing). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
High German verzinkend (dovetailing, galvanizing, zincing), zinkend (dovetailing). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch verzinkend (dovetailing, galvanizing, zincing), zinkend (dovetailing). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian fecskefarkkötés (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), fecskefark-illesztés (dovetail joint, dovetailing), fecskefark-csapolás (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), összehozás (dovetailing), fecskefarkú kötés (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), fecskefarkú illesztés (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), összeillesztés (junction, joint, nesting, setting, splice). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian connettendo (connecting, interlocking, dovetailing), collegando (connecting, joining, interlocking, interrelating, linking). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit תשלובת (combination, dovetailing, gear, gearing, linkage), שלוב (combination, conjunction, connection, dovetailing, integration), השתבצות (dovetailing, integration). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 嵌入 (dovetailing, inlaying, setting in, impaction, insert), かんにゅう (collapse, dovetailing, falling in, inlaying, insight), ぴったり符号 (dove tailing, dovetailing, dove-tailing). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar fecskefarkkötés (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), fecskefark-illesztés (dovetail joint, dovetailing), fecskefark-csapolás (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), összehozás (dovetailing), fecskefarkú kötés (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), fecskefarkú illesztés (dovetail, dovetail joint, dovetailing), összeillesztés (junction, joint, nesting, setting, splice). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Moldavian potrivire (accommodation, accord, adaptation, adequacy, adjustment). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Picard assemblache (assembly, jointing, attachment, collection, combination). Additional references: Picard, Belgium, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish zazębienie się (coupling, dovetailing), zazębienie (catching, dovetailing, indent, indentation, mesh), łączenie czopami (dovetailing). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch zazębienie się (coupling, dovetailing), zazębienie (catching, dovetailing, indent, indentation, mesh), łączenie czopami (dovetailing). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski zazębienie się (coupling, dovetailing), zazębienie (catching, dovetailing, indent, indentation, mesh), łączenie czopami (dovetailing). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese ensamblando (dovetailing), encaixando (dovetailing, encasing, halving, insetting, joining), atarraxando (dovetailing, screwing), encaixar (dock, dovetail, dowager, encase, enchiridion). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Romanian potrivire (accommodation, accord, adaptation, adequacy, adjustment). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Rouchi assemblache (assembly, jointing, attachment, collection, combination). Additional references: Rouchi, Belgium, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Rumanian potrivire (accommodation, accord, adaptation, adequacy, adjustment). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian соединение сковороднем (dovetailing). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) soedinenie skovorodnem (dovetailing). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki соединение сковороднем (dovetailing). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) soedinenie skovorodnem (dovetailing). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Scots Gaelic amladh (amalgamation, balk, conjoining, detention, dovetail), alpadh (dovetailing). Additional references: Scots Gaelic, United Kingdom, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish uniendo (uniting, adjoining, coalescing, cohering, conjoining), relatando (telling, dovetailing), enlazando (concatenating, connecting, dovetailing, engaging, entwining), encajando (clicking, dovetailing, embedding, encasing, enclosing), machihembrando (dovetailing), machihembrado (dovetailing, rabbeted, socket joint, tongue and groove joint), ensamblado (assembled, assemble, assembling, assembly, dovetailing). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, dovetailing. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: DOVETAILING

Language Translations for “dovetailing” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin ovetailingday (dovetailing). Additional references: Pig Latin, dovetailing. (volunteer)
Terran B ancaiblane (dovetailing). Additional references: Terran B, dovetailing. (volunteer)
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