interconnect

verb

in·​ter·​con·​nect ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnekt 

interconnected; interconnecting; interconnects

transitive verb

: to connect with one another

intransitive verb

: to be or become mutually connected

interconnection

ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnek-shən 

noun

interconnectivity

ˌin-tər-(ˌ)kä-ˌnek-ˈti-və-tē 

-kə-

noun

Synonyms

• catenate
• chain
• compound
• concatenate
• conjugate
• connect
• couple
• hitch
• hook
• interlink
• join
• link
• yoke

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

Recent Examples on the Web

The entire movie takes place on a German farm, and these young women’s lives are interconnected through time, space and generational trauma. —Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 15 May 2025

The brain and body are deeply interconnected through the nervous system. —Dana Santas, CNN Money, 14 May 2025

This is a very complex web, interconnected throughout our state, throughout our country and throughout the world. —Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025

Priya Nair, president, beauty & wellbeing, Unilever Beauty and well-being are deeply interconnected: Enhancing one enhances the other and compromising one compromises both. —Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 7 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Rhymes for interconnect

• aftereffect
• affect
• aspect
• bedecked
• bisect
• collect
• connect
• correct
• deflect
• detect
• direct
• dissect

Kids Definition

interconnect

verb

in·​ter·​con·​nect ˌint-ər-kə-ˈnekt 

: to connect with one another

interconnected adjective

interconnection

-ˈnek-shən 

noun