connectivity

noun

con·​nec·​tiv·​i·​ty (ˌ)kä-ˌnek-ˈti-və-tē 

kə-

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

Recent Examples on the Web

The computer accessory market is saturated with hubs and docks designed to expand computer connectivity. — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Its existing connectivity is intended to support large computing clusters that can contain hundreds of thousands of accelerators and require high-speed, low-latency networks. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026

Safety features, connectivity and great handling and braking were just a few of the items that stood out for us, while the Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System was flawless. — Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2026

Utah, Idaho, and Oregon have enacted similar legislation to advance wildlife connectivity. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 6 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for connectivity

• absorptivity
• affectivity
• collectivity
• conductivity
• corrosivity
• creativity
• diffusivity
• directivity
• effectivity
• emissivity
• exclusivity
• expressivity