connectivity

noun

plural connectivities
: the quality, state, or capability of being connective or connected
connectivity of a surface
especially : the ability to connect to or communicate with another computer or computer system

Examples of connectivity in a Sentence

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Lebeña envisions a change in which all Cubans have access to voice, text and data with international connectivity without restrictions. Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026 Renfrew said the ranch’s behind-the-scenes buildout matches the luxury pitch, citing underground utilities and connectivity that reaches the main home, guest house and barn. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026 Boosted connectivity would solve the robotics bottlenecks of weight and battery life. Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 July 2026 Efficient payments, financial inclusion and digital connectivity create the foundation for employment, entrepreneurship and cross-border work. Alex Daruty, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for connectivity

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of connectivity was in 1893

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“Connectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/connectivity. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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