interlace in English dictionary

  • interlace

    Meanings and definitions of "interlace"

    • A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.
    • (transitive) To cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend.
    • (intransitive) To cross one another as if woven together, as interlacing branches; to intertwine; to blend intricately.
    • noun
      A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To cross one another as if woven together, as interlacing branches; to intertwine; to blend intricately.
    • to cross one with another
    • to cross one another as if woven together
    • To display a video frame in two fields. One field contains the even lines of the frame, the other field contains the odd lines. During playback, the lines in one field are displayed first, then the lines in the second field are displayed.
    • verb
      hold in a locking position; "He locked his hands around her neck"
    • verb
      spin, wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"

    Synonyms of "interlace" in English dictionary

    hold, take hold, intertwine are the top synonyms of "interlace" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "interlace" in English dictionary

    untwine is the antonym of "interlace" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of interlace

    • interlace ( uncountable)
    • interlace ( third-person singular simple present interlaces, present participle interlacing, simple past and past participle interlaced)
    • interlace (uncountable)
    • interlace (third-person singular simple present interlaces, present participle interlacing, simple past and past participle interlaced)
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