0 a type of joint used to fix two pieces of wood firmly together
2 to fit together well, or to cause something to fit together well with something else:
In this way, formal anti-insider dealing law dovetails neatly with practitioner based regulation aimed at preventing and penalising the misuse of inside information.
The essay simply shows that the learnability advantage obtained by eliminating optionality dovetails with the arguments for bilingualism.
In his target article, todorovic raised points about shepard's kinematic principle that dovetailed nicely with my own.
Structures were built of logs, the ends cut and dovetailed.
Here, government policy (formulated with the advice of learned societies) and diplomacy in the field dovetailed with private enterprise.
Conveniently, such a notion potentially dovetails with contemporary doctrines about female sexuality: with the wall of modesty once broken down, the next stop is nymphomania.
The current study also dovetails with others demonstrating the ubiquitous nature of psychological maltreatment.
Such an expansion, however, dovetails a curious limitation in the scope of natural science.