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interconnecting 1 of 2

adjective

as in connecting

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verb

present participle of interconnect
as in coupling
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole we interconnected all of our audio and video components to get the full home theater experience

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Recent Examples of interconnecting
Verb
Boasting interconnecting rooms, this corridor is perfect for family groups. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026 Plus, there’s the world-famous Needles, with over 60 miles of interconnecting trails. — Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2026 The Yankees conducted a series of interconnecting roster moves the next morning, including releasing Rodriguez and promoting Judge and fellow rookie Tyler Austin ahead of their game against the Tampa Bay Rays in the Bronx. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026 In fact, some hyperscalers are proceeding quickly to power up their private grids while beginning the process of interconnecting to public grids. — John Kostyack, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Even with all of these advances, several interconnecting barriers continue to hinder access and exacerbate disparities. — Michael Chancley, USA Today, 17 July 2026 This concern should not be a barrier to modernizing and interconnecting our grid to enable approvals for renewable energy projects. — James Ferguson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2026 Los Angeles is famously one of the most car-dependent cities in the world, relying on a spaghetti of interconnecting freeways that spread out across a sprawling area. — New Atlas, 9 June 2026 Their purpose is not to blanket the city with seamless woodland, but to create interconnecting green seams along the streets that provide shade and cooling vapor in the summer, and reduce flood risks by absorbing heavy rain. — Marie Patino, Bloomberg, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interconnecting
  1. connecting
  2. coupling
  3. connected
  4. integrating
  5. linked
  6. linking
  7. attached
  8. joined
Adjective
  • Znotins acknowledges that the airline makes prices for those non-connecting trips expensive to discourage non-connecting customers from booking them.
    — Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Gateway is modified to first repair the old 1910 tunnel immediately and construct a more economical new tunnel (without expensive and unneeded bench walls and cross-connecting passageways) and link it directly into Penn Station.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2026
Definition of connecting
Verb
  • For the project Winter and her team tired coupling plasma with electrocatalysis.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The authors of the Nature Energy paper found a way around that obstacle by coupling two ultra-thin nickel-titanium films.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of coupling
Adjective
  • Fiery rookie Young-il (Lee Min-ho) — the younger brother of a connected official — is assigned to cover the prime minister’s Liberation Day speech when the shooting goes awry, leading him to witness the events first-hand.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The modernization also extends to the communications and launch infrastructure, allowing Sentinel to remain connected to the broader nuclear command-and-control system.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of connected
Verb
  • Lucaj also envisions the store as a connection between New York and Paris café culture, and has partnered with nearby La Perle, commissioning a custom mural and creating a bespoke coffee experience as part of integrating into the neighborhood.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Disney has also been integrating its ESPN programming into Disney+.
    — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of integrating
Adjective
  • Overall, Pro-Tek’s storage and services are very much linked, driving a business mix that is close to 50-50.
    — Brent Simon, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
Definition of linked
Verb
  • With science linking more health benefits to caffeine, from better heart health and a lower risk of dementia, this pathway might just be the key force behind it.
    — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 21 Sep. 2026
  • However, linking many of them together, into a single farm, can change how waves move through the array.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of linking
Adjective
  • The nearly half-acre lot includes a deck with a hot tub and a patio above the attached garage.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Interior amenities include a movie theater, a game room with a wet bar, an office with a fireplace, an attached guest suite, and a lavish primary suite with dual dressing rooms, a sizable seating area, and a private balcony.
    — Architectural Digest, Architectural Digest, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of attached
Adjective
  • Jones, the former Apple exec who recently re-joined Amazon, padded out the programming wish list.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Kar, the company’s CEO, was a founding team member at Palo Alto Networks and oversaw Juniper Networks’ entire Ethernet portfolio before the two joined forces at Auradine, a blockchain and AI chip startup where Upscale was incubated.
    — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Definition of joined

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“Interconnecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interconnecting. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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