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

Examples of interconnected in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Combined with the timing of his release alongside Harry Styles' announcement, the campaign created a narrative of drama and competition that music media and fans eagerly amplified—a reminder that former One Direction members remain interconnected in the public imagination. —Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026

In practical terms, that means failures can propagate instantly across interconnected systems, supply chains, and markets. —CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026

To kick off the year, Portman chose a haunting collection by Japanese YouTuber Uketsu, in which readers must piece together the interconnected stories between nine terrifying drawings. —Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026

At oil refineries, advanced algorithms can constantly adjust fuel blends, processing temperatures, and flow rates across dozens of interconnected units, analyzing thousands of variables each second to squeeze every ounce of efficiency from the operation. —Vimal Kapur, Time, 19 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for interconnected

• affected
• bisected
• collected
• connected
• corrected
• defected
• deflected
• dejected
• detected
• directed
• dissected
• effected