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

HiveLink adds resilient networking L3Harris developed HiveLink to provide connectivity across contested operating environments. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

These systems can serve as the connectivity foundation that brings different wireless capabilities into the environments where they are needed most. — Julie Song, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

What’s Trending at TIFF The films on this year’s festival circuit are focusing on human connectivity and handcrafted art. — Isabelle Farina, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026

That's a fair bit more than similar-sized alternatives from AOC ($50) and Lenovo ($150), but those don't support wireless connectivity or touch input. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 15 Sep. 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