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interlocker en · NOUN

Etymology

From interlock + -er.

Meanings

1. A device that interlocks.
   • Signals and interlockers. — The Nickel Plate has 24 interlocking plants on its lines, of which 20 are mechanically operated and 4 electrically operated. 1933, Interstate Commerce Commission Reports:
2. A person who holds more than one role in a power structure.
   • In 1995 the attention of the interlockers shifted away from their unresolved differences about sustainability to the consideration of specific policy options of particular interest to each. 2000, Bill Bramwell, Bernard Lane, Tourism Collaboration and Partnerships: Politics, Practice and Sustainability:

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