interoperate
verb
in·ter·op·er·ate
ˌin-tər-ˈä-pə-ˌrāt 
-ˈä-ˌprāt
interoperated; interoperating
: to operate together
… their individual components, configurable from one interface, are designed to interoperate smoothly—
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The multitude of diagnosis code systems like ICD, CPT, SNOMED and RxNorm have differing formats that do not interoperate smoothly.
—David Lareau, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Bluesky’s approach to this is something called the AT Protocol, which powers Bluesky’s own platform but which is also a technology that anyone can use right now to host their own servers and, eventually, interoperate with a bunch of other networks.
—Nilay Patel, The Verge, 25 Mar. 2024
Assuming that Tesla can maintain the high degree of reliability of its Superchargers when interoperating with non-Tesla vehicles, this could address at least one of the biggest challenges that other automakers have in selling EVs.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
This universe will interoperate with Fortnite, the wildly popular gaming universe that has seen more than 237 million players in the last 30 days, according to Active Player.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
Messaging companies that want to interoperate with WhatsApp or Messenger will need to sign an agreement with the company and follow its terms.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2024
The hub also allows Ikea’s devices to interoperate with smart home ecosystems from Google, Amazon, and Apple when at home or away.
—Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 28 Nov. 2023
Organize markets to interoperate within the context of new economic systems.
—John G. Singer, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023
Their messaging apps will have to interoperate with others.
—Richard Lawler, The Verge, 4 July 2023
David Lareau, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Bluesky’s approach to this is something called the AT Protocol, which powers Bluesky’s own platform but which is also a technology that anyone can use right now to host their own servers and, eventually, interoperate with a bunch of other networks.
—Nilay Patel, The Verge, 25 Mar. 2024
Assuming that Tesla can maintain the high degree of reliability of its Superchargers when interoperating with non-Tesla vehicles, this could address at least one of the biggest challenges that other automakers have in selling EVs.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
This universe will interoperate with Fortnite, the wildly popular gaming universe that has seen more than 237 million players in the last 30 days, according to Active Player.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
Messaging companies that want to interoperate with WhatsApp or Messenger will need to sign an agreement with the company and follow its terms.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2024
The hub also allows Ikea’s devices to interoperate with smart home ecosystems from Google, Amazon, and Apple when at home or away.
—Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 28 Nov. 2023
Organize markets to interoperate within the context of new economic systems.
—John G. Singer, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023
Their messaging apps will have to interoperate with others.
—Richard Lawler, The Verge, 4 July 2023
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“Interoperate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interoperate. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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