interconnected
adjective
in·ter·con·nect·ed
ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnek-təd 
1
: mutually joined or related
interconnected highways
interconnected political issues
2
: having internal connections between the parts or elements
interconnectedness
noun
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The nanoscale structure allows electrons to travel through interconnected pathways rather than across flat surfaces.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
The History of Sound (2024) is a collection of interconnected short stories following two young men in the World War I era who fall in love.
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Dunbar cited research on social networks that suggests people in interconnected friend groups are more likely to be generous to one another, possibly out of fear of being outed as miserly to an entire group.
—Jenny Singer, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
Spheres of influence aren’t—the world is both too interconnected to carve up and too fragmented to hold together.
—Ian Bremmer, Time, 6 Jan. 2026
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
The History of Sound (2024) is a collection of interconnected short stories following two young men in the World War I era who fall in love.
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Dunbar cited research on social networks that suggests people in interconnected friend groups are more likely to be generous to one another, possibly out of fear of being outed as miserly to an entire group.
—Jenny Singer, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
Spheres of influence aren’t—the world is both too interconnected to carve up and too fragmented to hold together.
—Ian Bremmer, Time, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Interconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interconnected. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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