interfacing

[ in-ter-fey-sing ]

/ ˈɪn tərˌfeɪ sɪŋ /

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noun

a woven or nonwoven material used between the facing and outer fabric of a garment, as in the collar and lapels of a jacket, to add body and give support and shape to the garment.

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Origin of interfacing

inter- + facing

Words nearby interfacing

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How to use interfacing in a sentence

If the bottom of a coat sleeve is to be left open at the back or slashed, an interfacing of light weight canvas will be necessary.
Textiles and Clothing|Kate Heintz Watson
Direct data channels can be valuable for interfacing to magnetic disks, drums, and tapes.
On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969|H. W. Fulbright et al.
The cost of interfacing depends greatly on the particular computer.
On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969|H. W. Fulbright et al.
Conveniently, it requires standard Teletype interfacing, and it can be ordered with an optional keyboard.
On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969|H. W. Fulbright et al.

Standardized input-output bus structures designed to simplify interfacing to computers have recently been developed.
On-Line Data-Acquisition Systems in Nuclear Physics, 1969|H. W. Fulbright et al.

British Dictionary definitions for interfacing

interfacing

/ (ˈɪntəˌfeɪsɪŋ) /

noun

a piece of fabric sewn beneath the facing of a garment, usually at the inside of the neck, armholes, etc, to give shape and firmness

another name for interlining

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interfacing

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