interleave Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb provide (books) with blank leaves
  2. verb intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
  3. verb intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations

WordNet


In`ter*leave" transitive verb
Etymology
Pref. inter- + leaf.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Interleaved ; present participle & verbal noun Interleaving
Definitions
  1. To insert a leaf or leaves in; to bind with blank leaves inserted between the others; as, to interleave a book.

Webster 1913