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noun

Definition of interliningnext
as in lining

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interlining

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verb

present participle of interline
as in weaving

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Recent Examples of interlining
Noun
The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision. — Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient. — Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interlining
  1. lining
  2. weaving
  3. packing
Noun
  • Plus, the interior lining is easily cleaned with soap and water—meaning, no stress for cosmetics spills.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The community event is intended to provide awareness about endometriosis, a condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus.
    — Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of lining
Verb
  • Craft is the connective tissue of our history, weaving itself through each iteration and enabling new players to interpret it in novel ways.
    — Bill Connolly, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2024
  • But police must notice a primary violation, such as speeding or weaving across lanes, to cite motorists for violating the cellphone law.
    — David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of weaving
Noun
  • Instead of digging through pages of new drops for hours, check out our top 11 picks below to give your packing list a fresh upgrade.
    — Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
  • My sister-in-law recommends rolling when packing, rather than folding it flat, to ensure a wrinkle-free arrival.
    — Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
Definition of packing

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