mesh

//mɛʃ//
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Visual representation of mesh

Noun

meshSingular
meshesPlural
1

A material or structure made of interlocking or woven strands with open spaces between them, such as a net or screen.

The window has a fine mesh to keep insects out.

2

The engagement or interlocking of gear teeth or similar mechanical parts.

The gears are in mesh and rotating smoothly.

3

A complex or interconnected network or system.

The city has a complex mesh of roads and railways.

Verb

meshPresent tense
meshedPast tense
meshedPast participle
meshingPresent participle
meshesThird-person singular
1

To become entangled or interlocked, as the teeth of gears.

The gears mesh smoothly when the machine is running.

2

To fit together or work in harmony; to coordinate effectively.

The two teams' strategies meshed perfectly during the project.

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