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		dovetail1 verbdovetail2 noun dovetaildove‧tail1 /ˈdʌvteɪl/ verb    VERB TABLEdovetail |
 | Present | I, you, we, they | dovetail |   | he, she, it | dovetails |  | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | dovetailed |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have dovetailed |   | he, she, it | has dovetailed |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had dovetailed |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will dovetail |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have dovetailed |  
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 | Present | I | am dovetailing |   | he, she, it | is dovetailing |   | you, we, they | are dovetailing |  | Past | I, he, she, it | was dovetailing |   | you, we, they | were dovetailing |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been dovetailing |   | he, she, it | has been dovetailing |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been dovetailing |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be dovetailing |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been dovetailing |  
    - And topocide is even easier when the policies of planners, politicians, and industrialists dovetail so precisely.
 - But his athletic prowess dovetailed with his particular experiences, and his body, for him, acquired almost magical power.
 - That research could dovetail with gene-therapy efforts under way at Chiron.
 - The higher prices would dovetail nicely with production capacity increases that are already in the pipeline.
 - This block is dovetailed into the pine framing of the sides so it can be slipped off for disassembly.
 - This is why a mix of different people has the potential to dovetail and become a cohesive team.
 - Yet, in retrospect, Glam dovetailed exactly with developments in consumer capitalism.
 
   1[intransitive, transitive] to fit together perfectly or to make two plans, ideas etc fit together perfectlydovetail with  My vacation plans dovetail nicely with Joyce’s.2[transitive + together] to join two pieces of wood by means of dovetail jointsdovetail1 verbdovetail2 noun dovetaildovetail2 (also ˌdovetail ˈjoint) noun [countable]     a type of joint fastening two pieces of wood together |