Verb
dovetail
IPA /ˈdʌvteɪl/
To fit together well with another plan, activity or set of needs.
See example sentence: dovetail
My free afternoons dovetail neatly with her days off.
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IPA /ˈdʌvteɪl/
To fit together well with another plan, activity or set of needs.
My free afternoons dovetail neatly with her days off.
IPA /ˌdʒʌkstəˈpəʊz/
To place two or more things side by side, especially to highlight contrast or create an effect.
The artist juxtaposed chaos and calm in the same painting to reflect inner conflict.
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