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Definition of mesh in English: meshnoun mɛʃmɛʃ 1mass noun Material made of a network of wire or thread. count noun finer wire meshes are used for smaller particles Example sentencesExamples - Valerian turned the wire mesh ball over in her hands as she thought back through her sister's letters.
- The city turned the light sculpture off and pondered whether to protect the sculpture with some kind of plastic or wire mesh covering.
- To cut down on debris, you may want to cover your gutters with wire or plastic mesh.
- Activist documents gave detailed instructions on how to cut through the toughest of wire mesh fences.
- It's made of metal, polyvinyl chloride pipe, wire mesh netting, and wood.
- This is not surprising when detainees are held in wire mesh cages measuring 9ft by 8ft and each prisoner is allowed only one hour outside his cell each week.
- Using wire mesh culverts may be an inexpensive and efficient way to allow water flow through such materials.
- Such muscle buildup also occurs with use of a stent - a small wire mesh tube inserted after angioplasty to keep the artery clear.
- Place a piece of wire screen mesh (hardware cloth) over the open top of this can.
- The birds got into the roof through air vents, which have now been covered with wire mesh to stop the problem recurring.
- TV cameras are set up and passers - by use the spot to stand, sneak pictures or tie flowers to the wire mesh fence.
- Protect tree trunks from rodents with wire mesh guards.
- The 30 ft long wire mesh fence - similar to those used at tennis courts - is a last-ditch attempt to end more than five years of harassment from a gang of youths.
- Add wire mesh inside the fence for containment of pets or children.
- Curved, patchy sails of silk, canvas and mesh, attached by wire to metal frameworks, project in numerous directions.
- They have been ordered to fence off the funfair from the hazardous buildings with a two metre high wire mesh fence.
- Two months in advance a burlap and wire mesh girdle was installed, and the final digging to ready the tree was completed a few days before movement.
- Both sides were closed off by large, steel mesh fences with barbed wire at the top, curling around the top support pole in a disarranged, uninviting pattern.
- If you are bothered by deer, rabbits or even cats, protect the bark with either some wire mesh fencing or a spiral tree guard that wraps around the trunk.
- Parts are loaded on a chain driven, stainless steel turntable with a quick-draining round wire mesh basket that rotates at fixed speed.
Synonyms netting, net, network, tracery, reticulation - 1.1 The spacing between the individual strands that form mesh.
if the mesh is too big, small rabbits can squeeze through Example sentencesExamples - The Bird Castle offers protection to smaller birds which can enter through the two-inch mesh, but the holes are small enough to keep out cats or birds of prey like kestrels.
- Particles can stick to collagen fibrils or they can be hindered by the size of the mesh spacing between the fibrils.
- When the net is close to the shore the men pull quickly to land the bag of the net, which traps the fish in its 4-inch mesh.
- We have accepted bigger mesh sizes to allow fish to escape.
- It had a very fine mesh, and only certain students could get through the holes.
- Irish fishermen have been showing commitment to conservation and been using bigger mesh sizes to allow smaller fish to escape.
Synonyms netting, net, network, tracery, reticulation - 1.2in singular Used with reference to a complex or constricting situation.
you are just common people going about your lives caught in the common mesh of history Example sentencesExamples - First, it is in setting up such a wonderfully constructed and complex mesh of relationships among the inhabitants of his fictional village, and then never introducing conflict between them.
- Her book is a mesh of biography and a wider history of the geisha.
- Instead, a mesh of state, federal, and common law applies to different parts of the economy.
- Jain gives us interesting figures of these family structures that show the mesh of power equations at a glance.
- Otto's family history is one of a strange mesh of latently incestuous relationships.
- Together, they are caught in a mesh of crosses and double-crosses like a shoal of herring thrashing around in a net.
- The most egregious of these is the tendency, exemplified by Norm and Omar, to abstract a situation from the mesh of geopolitical considerations in which it is embedded and reduce it to a stark moral question.
Synonyms entanglement, net, tangle, web, snare, trap
2An interlaced structure. cell fragments which agglutinate and form intricate meshes Example sentencesExamples - The first and more predominant structure was a mesh of filaments measuring 10 to 15 nm in diameter, which is typical of amyloid.
- Through the mesh of the floor the lizard gazed down at the passers-by.
- The nest is woven from growing or fresh grass; as the materials dry, they shrink and strengthen the mesh of the woven structure.
- A mesh of interlacing and perfectly complementary influences, music very rarely sounds this good.
- He uses the mesh of the jungle screen to play on our fears of the unknown and the pitiless savagery that is the reality of nature.
- The back was a swirling mesh of bronze pipes, encasing deep red gems in random locations as well.
- It is quickly becoming nothing more than a mesh of housing estates and a street lined with discount retailers, takeaways and empty shops.
- Her tree house sank beneath the mesh of tree branches her roof funneled through and if she wished, she mounted a ladder to the top and bathed unsheltered in the sun's radiance.
- Against a mesh of scaffolding and discarded signs, a man in dusted Army and Navy store clothing and work boots starts brushing the stage.
- From my vantage point I had a full view as he entered the room and began constructing a complex mesh of bent wire and mirrors from pieces in a paper bag.
- The floor was a mesh of metal grids that were uncomfortable to stand on.
- 2.1Computing A representation of a given shape or form, consisting of an arrangement of a finite set of geometric components.
Example sentencesExamples - A typical finite element mesh retrieved by the software is shown in Figure 3.
- The shown numerical solutions were for meshes with 1100 elements.
- A grid of 101x55 has been used as the finite element mesh for the selected section.
- The finite element mesh subdivides the geometry into elements, upon which are found nodes.
- 2.2Computing A computer network in which each computer or processor is connected to a number of others, especially so as to form a multidimensional lattice.
multiple boards can be arranged in various multiprocessing architectures, including 3-D mesh, ring, or hypercube Example sentencesExamples - But a wireless mesh network doesn't have these access barriers.
- Site Match is a new paid inclusion program which meshes the Alta, Ink, and Universal Web paid inclusion programs.
- Add a little mesh networking as described last week, and the number of people served could be increased by an order of magnitude.
- Through a process called Border Discovery, a mesh network can find more efficient paths to remote resources.
- In this model, a customer would pay a subscription to a service provider who would in turn pay the mesh network provider in the area involved.
- On the face of it, the mesh network could grow instantly.
- The number of tunnels needed to support a fully meshed IPSec network geometrically increases with the number of sites.
verb mɛʃmɛʃ 1no object (of the teeth of a gearwheel) be engaged with another gearwheel. one gear meshes with the input gear Example sentencesExamples - I think I am fairly easy-going and prepared to like nearly everyone, but in a minority of cases the gears simply wouldn't mesh, and this looked like being one of those cases.
- The gears meshed and the result was a very productive week for Mr. Hillier as he started with the first of three paydays on the week.
- But one may fairly wonder if the gears mesh so neatly.
- Knowing each other helps all the ‘parts’ of the crew work closely together, meshing like the gears of a clock.
- The patent then goes on to the patentee's special idea of an additional ‘oil pulley’ which meshes with a special extra set of teeth on the other side of the timing belt.
- A pressure release button releases meshed teeth between a lock bar and a stabilizer bar.
- The damn things weren't meshing properly when the screw was under load.
- The output pinion of the traverse gearbox meshes with the gear rack segment attached to the carriage body, providing 800 mils of traverse.
- That gear meshes with three planet gears which in turn drive a second sun gear attached to the pinion shaft.
Synonyms engage, be engaged, mate, connect, lock, interlock - 1.1 Make or become entangled or entwined.
no object their fingers meshed with object I don't want to get meshed in the weeds Example sentencesExamples - This is important because when evaluating a pulley system, for instance, the cables should be meshed as beam elements and the pulleys as bricks.
- He could almost feel her warmth as he imagined her leaning against his body, her delicate frame meshing with his flawlessly, and his heart beating with hers - in time.
Synonyms entangle, enmesh, ensnare, snare, net, trap, entrap, catch - 1.2 Be in or bring into harmony.
no object her memory of events doesn't mesh with the world around her Example sentencesExamples - They also will work with the annual budget so proposals mesh with agency policy objectives and plans.
- As important as it has been for Jordan to mesh with his teammates, it has been equally important that Jordan has meshed with his coach.
- And it's a real problem when people with diabetes are trying to give insulin that they're trying to mesh with the food.
- He answers by imagining how our liberated civilization will mesh with the genetic revolution.
- In Harrison's view, it is important for the disadvantaged children to mesh with the ‘regular’ children.
- As one of his central tenets of urbanism seems to be that buildings should meet the street, how does that mesh with pedestrian plazas to fend off vehicular access?
- But government funding methods don't always mesh with real world expectations.
- He suggested consumers will demand safety, security and convenience in the products they buy to mesh with their life-style.
- For some reason it doesn't mesh with the rest of the diction and seems strange and inappropriately vulgar.
- But the Celtic tiger baffles them: contemporary Ireland refuses to mesh with their dreams and folk memories.
- Whether you're the new girl or just expanding your friendship circle, it's hard to mesh with a new crew.
- Steve is looking back and imposing a view that doesn't mesh with the facts.
- Tax cuts and benefit increases are cynically jiggered to mesh with an increasingly mythical congressional budget plan.
- But over the years, one man's cattle raider has become another man's freedom fighter, and the Rob Roy story has been skewed to mesh with the rise of Scottish nationalism.
- For Woodland, this just doesn't mesh with the way the military handles and disposes radioactive waste.
- The broad themes of these narratives mesh with those in the sections on contemporary Africa and the Diaspora.
- After I met with him, it was clear that his personality didn't entirely mesh with his line of work.
- She believes that such a facility would mesh with the Skytrain and promote transit use for those living in outlying areas.
- Trusting in the mystery that will lead me to whatever books will mesh with my current (non-academic) learning needs.
- It's disheartening that the Prime Minister's thoughts don't necessarily mesh with her political reality.
Synonyms harmonize, fit together, go together, coordinate, match, be on the same wavelength, dovetail
2Computing with object Represent a geometric object as a set of finite elements. choosing the icon allows you to automatically mesh your design Example sentencesExamples - The geometry is meshed with a mapping algorithm or an automatic free-meshing algorithm.
Phrases (of the teeth of gearwheels) engaged. the pitch point is the point of contact between the pitch circles of two gears in mesh Example sentencesExamples - The teeth on a gearwheel are of course never a precise fit in the troughs defined between the teeth of a gearwheel with which it is in mesh, since this would render rotation of the two gearwheels impossible.
- The first and the end gearwheels 141 and 145 are in mesh with the motor pinion.
- Said rotating gearwheels have regions, which are axially separated from one another and are in mesh in each case with one of the two adjusting gearwheels.
Origin Late Middle English: probably from an unrecorded Old English word related to (and perhaps reinforced in Middle English by) Middle Dutch maesche, of Germanic origin. Rhymes afresh, Andhra Pradesh, Bangladesh, crème fraîche, enmesh, flesh, fresh, intermesh, Kesh, Madhya Pradesh, Marrakesh, nesh, thresh, Uttar Pradesh Definition of mesh in US English: meshnounmeSHmɛʃ 1Material made of a network of wire or thread. finer wire meshes are used for smaller particles Example sentencesExamples - Both sides were closed off by large, steel mesh fences with barbed wire at the top, curling around the top support pole in a disarranged, uninviting pattern.
- The city turned the light sculpture off and pondered whether to protect the sculpture with some kind of plastic or wire mesh covering.
- Protect tree trunks from rodents with wire mesh guards.
- Valerian turned the wire mesh ball over in her hands as she thought back through her sister's letters.
- This is not surprising when detainees are held in wire mesh cages measuring 9ft by 8ft and each prisoner is allowed only one hour outside his cell each week.
- Curved, patchy sails of silk, canvas and mesh, attached by wire to metal frameworks, project in numerous directions.
- Such muscle buildup also occurs with use of a stent - a small wire mesh tube inserted after angioplasty to keep the artery clear.
- Using wire mesh culverts may be an inexpensive and efficient way to allow water flow through such materials.
- They have been ordered to fence off the funfair from the hazardous buildings with a two metre high wire mesh fence.
- Two months in advance a burlap and wire mesh girdle was installed, and the final digging to ready the tree was completed a few days before movement.
- If you are bothered by deer, rabbits or even cats, protect the bark with either some wire mesh fencing or a spiral tree guard that wraps around the trunk.
- The birds got into the roof through air vents, which have now been covered with wire mesh to stop the problem recurring.
- TV cameras are set up and passers - by use the spot to stand, sneak pictures or tie flowers to the wire mesh fence.
- Parts are loaded on a chain driven, stainless steel turntable with a quick-draining round wire mesh basket that rotates at fixed speed.
- To cut down on debris, you may want to cover your gutters with wire or plastic mesh.
- Add wire mesh inside the fence for containment of pets or children.
- Activist documents gave detailed instructions on how to cut through the toughest of wire mesh fences.
- Place a piece of wire screen mesh (hardware cloth) over the open top of this can.
- The 30 ft long wire mesh fence - similar to those used at tennis courts - is a last-ditch attempt to end more than five years of harassment from a gang of youths.
- It's made of metal, polyvinyl chloride pipe, wire mesh netting, and wood.
Synonyms netting, net, network, tracery, reticulation - 1.1Medicine A type of netting of plastic or organic material that may be implanted to support various tissues or organs.
the mesh was implanted at the site of the fistula - 1.2 The spacing between the individual strands that form mesh.
if the mesh is too big, small rabbits can squeeze through Example sentencesExamples - When the net is close to the shore the men pull quickly to land the bag of the net, which traps the fish in its 4-inch mesh.
- The Bird Castle offers protection to smaller birds which can enter through the two-inch mesh, but the holes are small enough to keep out cats or birds of prey like kestrels.
- We have accepted bigger mesh sizes to allow fish to escape.
- Particles can stick to collagen fibrils or they can be hindered by the size of the mesh spacing between the fibrils.
- It had a very fine mesh, and only certain students could get through the holes.
- Irish fishermen have been showing commitment to conservation and been using bigger mesh sizes to allow smaller fish to escape.
Synonyms netting, net, network, tracery, reticulation - 1.3in singular Used with reference to a complex or constricting situation.
the raveled mesh of events and her own emotions Example sentencesExamples - Otto's family history is one of a strange mesh of latently incestuous relationships.
- Her book is a mesh of biography and a wider history of the geisha.
- Instead, a mesh of state, federal, and common law applies to different parts of the economy.
- First, it is in setting up such a wonderfully constructed and complex mesh of relationships among the inhabitants of his fictional village, and then never introducing conflict between them.
- The most egregious of these is the tendency, exemplified by Norm and Omar, to abstract a situation from the mesh of geopolitical considerations in which it is embedded and reduce it to a stark moral question.
- Jain gives us interesting figures of these family structures that show the mesh of power equations at a glance.
- Together, they are caught in a mesh of crosses and double-crosses like a shoal of herring thrashing around in a net.
Synonyms entanglement, net, tangle, web, snare, trap
2An interlaced structure. cell fragments that agglutinate and form intricate meshes Example sentencesExamples - The back was a swirling mesh of bronze pipes, encasing deep red gems in random locations as well.
- Her tree house sank beneath the mesh of tree branches her roof funneled through and if she wished, she mounted a ladder to the top and bathed unsheltered in the sun's radiance.
- The floor was a mesh of metal grids that were uncomfortable to stand on.
- A mesh of interlacing and perfectly complementary influences, music very rarely sounds this good.
- He uses the mesh of the jungle screen to play on our fears of the unknown and the pitiless savagery that is the reality of nature.
- The nest is woven from growing or fresh grass; as the materials dry, they shrink and strengthen the mesh of the woven structure.
- It is quickly becoming nothing more than a mesh of housing estates and a street lined with discount retailers, takeaways and empty shops.
- Through the mesh of the floor the lizard gazed down at the passers-by.
- Against a mesh of scaffolding and discarded signs, a man in dusted Army and Navy store clothing and work boots starts brushing the stage.
- The first and more predominant structure was a mesh of filaments measuring 10 to 15 nm in diameter, which is typical of amyloid.
- From my vantage point I had a full view as he entered the room and began constructing a complex mesh of bent wire and mirrors from pieces in a paper bag.
- 2.1Computing A representation of a given shape or form, consisting of an arrangement of a finite set of geometric components.
Example sentencesExamples - A grid of 101x55 has been used as the finite element mesh for the selected section.
- A typical finite element mesh retrieved by the software is shown in Figure 3.
- The finite element mesh subdivides the geometry into elements, upon which are found nodes.
- The shown numerical solutions were for meshes with 1100 elements.
- 2.2Computing A computer network in which each computer or processor is connected to a number of others, especially so as to form a multidimensional lattice.
Example sentencesExamples - On the face of it, the mesh network could grow instantly.
- The number of tunnels needed to support a fully meshed IPSec network geometrically increases with the number of sites.
- But a wireless mesh network doesn't have these access barriers.
- Through a process called Border Discovery, a mesh network can find more efficient paths to remote resources.
- Add a little mesh networking as described last week, and the number of people served could be increased by an order of magnitude.
- Site Match is a new paid inclusion program which meshes the Alta, Ink, and Universal Web paid inclusion programs.
- In this model, a customer would pay a subscription to a service provider who would in turn pay the mesh network provider in the area involved.
verbmeSHmɛʃ 1no object (of the teeth of a gearwheel) lock together or be engaged with another gearwheel. one gear meshes with the input gear Example sentencesExamples - The gears meshed and the result was a very productive week for Mr. Hillier as he started with the first of three paydays on the week.
- But one may fairly wonder if the gears mesh so neatly.
- A pressure release button releases meshed teeth between a lock bar and a stabilizer bar.
- The output pinion of the traverse gearbox meshes with the gear rack segment attached to the carriage body, providing 800 mils of traverse.
- That gear meshes with three planet gears which in turn drive a second sun gear attached to the pinion shaft.
- Knowing each other helps all the ‘parts’ of the crew work closely together, meshing like the gears of a clock.
- I think I am fairly easy-going and prepared to like nearly everyone, but in a minority of cases the gears simply wouldn't mesh, and this looked like being one of those cases.
- The patent then goes on to the patentee's special idea of an additional ‘oil pulley’ which meshes with a special extra set of teeth on the other side of the timing belt.
- The damn things weren't meshing properly when the screw was under load.
Synonyms engage, be engaged, mate, connect, lock, interlock - 1.1 Make or become entangled or entwined.
no object their fingers meshed with object I don't want to get meshed in the weeds Example sentencesExamples - He could almost feel her warmth as he imagined her leaning against his body, her delicate frame meshing with his flawlessly, and his heart beating with hers - in time.
- This is important because when evaluating a pulley system, for instance, the cables should be meshed as beam elements and the pulleys as bricks.
Synonyms entangle, enmesh, ensnare, snare, net, trap, entrap, catch - 1.2 Be in or bring into harmony.
no object her memory of events doesn't mesh with the world around her Example sentencesExamples - But the Celtic tiger baffles them: contemporary Ireland refuses to mesh with their dreams and folk memories.
- Whether you're the new girl or just expanding your friendship circle, it's hard to mesh with a new crew.
- As one of his central tenets of urbanism seems to be that buildings should meet the street, how does that mesh with pedestrian plazas to fend off vehicular access?
- They also will work with the annual budget so proposals mesh with agency policy objectives and plans.
- But over the years, one man's cattle raider has become another man's freedom fighter, and the Rob Roy story has been skewed to mesh with the rise of Scottish nationalism.
- And it's a real problem when people with diabetes are trying to give insulin that they're trying to mesh with the food.
- For some reason it doesn't mesh with the rest of the diction and seems strange and inappropriately vulgar.
- As important as it has been for Jordan to mesh with his teammates, it has been equally important that Jordan has meshed with his coach.
- Steve is looking back and imposing a view that doesn't mesh with the facts.
- He answers by imagining how our liberated civilization will mesh with the genetic revolution.
- He suggested consumers will demand safety, security and convenience in the products they buy to mesh with their life-style.
- Tax cuts and benefit increases are cynically jiggered to mesh with an increasingly mythical congressional budget plan.
- For Woodland, this just doesn't mesh with the way the military handles and disposes radioactive waste.
- She believes that such a facility would mesh with the Skytrain and promote transit use for those living in outlying areas.
- Trusting in the mystery that will lead me to whatever books will mesh with my current (non-academic) learning needs.
- After I met with him, it was clear that his personality didn't entirely mesh with his line of work.
- The broad themes of these narratives mesh with those in the sections on contemporary Africa and the Diaspora.
- In Harrison's view, it is important for the disadvantaged children to mesh with the ‘regular’ children.
- It's disheartening that the Prime Minister's thoughts don't necessarily mesh with her political reality.
- But government funding methods don't always mesh with real world expectations.
Synonyms harmonize, fit together, go together, coordinate, match, be on the same wavelength, dovetail
2Computing with object Represent (a geometric object) as a set of finite elements for computational analysis or modeling. Example sentencesExamples - The geometry is meshed with a mapping algorithm or an automatic free-meshing algorithm.
Phrases (of the teeth of gearwheels) engaged. Example sentencesExamples - The first and the end gearwheels 141 and 145 are in mesh with the motor pinion.
- Said rotating gearwheels have regions, which are axially separated from one another and are in mesh in each case with one of the two adjusting gearwheels.
- The teeth on a gearwheel are of course never a precise fit in the troughs defined between the teeth of a gearwheel with which it is in mesh, since this would render rotation of the two gearwheels impossible.
Origin Late Middle English: probably from an unrecorded Old English word related to (and perhaps reinforced in Middle English by) Middle Dutch maesche, of Germanic origin. |