What does dovetailing mean?
Dovetailing is a technique of fitting together two or more pieces so that they interlock, often used in carpentry or other crafts. It can also refer to the process of making two or more ideas or plans fit together smoothly.
Example
"The architect used dovetailing to create a seamless transition between the old and new parts of the building."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.