interconnect

verb

interconnected; interconnecting; interconnects
Synonyms of interconnectnext

transitive verb

: to connect with one another

intransitive verb

: to be or become mutually connected

Examples of interconnect in a Sentence

The systems are interconnected with a series of wires. The lessons are designed to show students how the two subjects interconnect. a series of interconnecting stories
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The future of Orlando and the Space Coast is increasingly interconnected. Jack Kennedy, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2026 Even with all of these advances, several interconnecting barriers continue to hinder access and exacerbate disparities. Michael Chancley, USA Today, 17 July 2026 The network is proliferated, with thousands of satellites interconnected using laser communications links and numerous ground stations to connect the constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO) with the terrestrial Internet. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026 This case underscores the distinct yet interconnected nature of these legal mechanisms. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for interconnect

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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The first known use of interconnect was in 1865

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“Interconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interconnect. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

interconnect

verb
: to connect with one another
interconnected adjective

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