mesh

noun

1. the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles

- a 100 mesh screen

- 100 mesh powdered cellulose

Definition categories: quantity

2. contact by fitting together

- the meshing of gears

Similar word(s): engagement, interlocking, meshing

Definition categories: event, contact, impinging, striking

3. the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component

Definition categories: thought, topology

4. an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

Similar word(s): meshing, meshwork, net, network

Definition categories: man–made, cloth, fabric, material, textile

5. the act of interlocking or meshing

Similar word(s): interlock, interlocking, meshing

Definition categories: act, catch, grab, snap, snatch

verb

1. keep engaged

Similar word(s): engage, lock, operate

Definition categories: contact, displace, move

2. coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

Similar word(s): interlock

Definition categories: change, coordinate, organise, organize

3. work together in harmony

Definition categories: social, relate

4. entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh

Similar word(s): enmesh, ensnarl

Definition categories: contact, entangle, mat, snarl, tangle