Interleave vs Intrinsic - What's the difference?
interleave | intrinsic |
To insert (pages, which are normally blank) between the pages of a book
To intersperse (something) at regular intervals between the parts of a thing
(computing) To allocate (things such as successive segments of memory) to different tasks
Innate, inherent, inseparable from the thing itself, essential.
* I. Taylor
Situated, produced, secreted in, or coming from inside an organ, tissue, muscle or member.
A built-in function that is implemented directly by the compiler, without any intermediate call to a library.
An ability possessed by a character and not requiring any external equipment.
As a verb interleave
is to insert (pages, which are normally blank) between the pages of a book.As an adjective intrinsic is
innate, inherent, inseparable from the thing itself, essential.As a noun intrinsic is
a built-in function that is implemented directly by the compiler, without any intermediate call to a library.interleave
English
Alternative forms
* interleafVerb
(interleav)Derived terms
* interleaved * interleavingintrinsic
English
(Intrinsic and extrinsic properties)Alternative forms
* intrinsick (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- the intrinsic value of gold or silver
- the intrinsic merit of an action
- He was better qualified than they to estimate justly the intrinsic value of Grecian philosophy and refinement.
Antonyms
* extrinsicDerived terms
* * * * *Noun
(en noun)- You can acquire the fire-resistance intrinsic by eating dragon meat.