1. fitting together harmoniously or logically
Usage: present participle of dovetail
2. joining pieces of wood with interlocking wedge-shaped cuts
Usage: carpentry

1. the process of fitting things together harmoniously

Examples

• The new policy is dovetailing perfectly with our existing procedures.
• Her research is dovetailing with the professor’s ongoing study.
• The carpenter spent hours dovetailing the drawer joints.
• The dovetailing of these two projects will save us time and money.
• Their schedules are dovetailing nicely for the meeting.
• The evidence is dovetailing to support the theory.
• He’s dovetailing the wooden planks for the cabinet.