interconnect

verb

in·​ter·​con·​nect ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnekt How to pronounce interconnect (audio)
interconnected; interconnecting; interconnects
Synonyms of interconnectnext

transitive verb

: to connect with one another

intransitive verb

: to be or become mutually connected
interconnection noun
interconnectivity noun

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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For families This is a favorite hotel for families, thanks in part to the many interconnecting suite options. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026 This woman’s choices, and those of other Indigenous people, were interconnected. Literary Hub, 26 May 2026 Collapsing these into a single cycle, where planning, close and reporting are interconnected, allows organizations to move faster. Aaron Levine, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 Researchers say the discovery could improve understanding of how Earth’s magnetic field evolves and how processes deep inside the planet may be interconnected. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 25 May 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 2 Jun. 2026.

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interconnect

verb
in·​ter·​con·​nect ˌint-ər-kə-ˈnekt How to pronounce interconnect (audio)
: to connect with one another
interconnected adjective
interconnection noun

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