interoperability
noun
in·ter·op·er·a·bil·i·ty
ˌin-tər-ˌä-p(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē 
: ability of a system (such as a weapons system) to work with or use the parts or equipment of another system
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Industry leaders must standardize phishing-resistant authentication, improve interoperability and ensure that identity solutions are accessible to all businesses.
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Bojan Šimić, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
That avoidance, in turn, may pose problems for interoperability.
—Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
This is an important foundation to address bigger problems together, at a time when technology and interoperability can deliver real improvements to patient experience.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
This environment heightens the need to prioritize interoperability.
—Jiang Li, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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Bojan Šimić, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
That avoidance, in turn, may pose problems for interoperability.
—Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
This is an important foundation to address bigger problems together, at a time when technology and interoperability can deliver real improvements to patient experience.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
This environment heightens the need to prioritize interoperability.
—Jiang Li, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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“Interoperability.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interoperability. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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