interconnection

noun

Definition of interconnectionnext
as in intersection

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Recent Examples of interconnection That flexibility could prove attractive for facilities facing uncertain demand growth or long utility interconnection timelines. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026 The utility separates projects in the pipeline into different categories depending on how far along the interconnection application is. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 July 2026 The installation is awaiting a change to its interconnection that will allow this, says Craig Horne, Energy Vault’s CTO. — IEEE Spectrum, 15 July 2026 And flexible design helps to remove barriers between spaces, and creates circulation and interconnection. — Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 For now, there’s simply not enough clean power available, Hurst said, because of the familiar litany of bottlenecks with permitting and grid interconnection. — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 1 July 2026 The strength of neural networks would lie not in the formal manipulation of symbols but in the patterns of neural interconnection activated for various cognitive purposes. — Robert Wright, Fortune, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interconnection
  1. intersection
  2. nexus
  3. link
  4. tie
Noun
  • DeKalb County Sheriff's officials said, shortly after noon, a 2025 Mazda CX-5, a Mack semi-tractor trailer hauling gravel, and a 2013 Nissan Altima collided at the intersection of Illinois Route 23 and Melms Road.
    — Todd Feurer, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • State law allows crossings outside marked crosswalks or intersections if they can be completed safely and don’t create a traffic hazard.
    — Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of intersection
Noun
  • Located a stone’s throw from the train station and at the nexus of historic neighborhoods—Recoleta, San Telmo, Puerto Madero—the hotel provides prime positioning for experiencing the city's rhythm.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Different properties sit at the nexus of different taxing districts, which pay different percentages of their land value to the county.
    — Mark Dee August 2, Idaho Statesman, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of nexus
Noun
  • The link between defence and future prosperity comes as Takaichi’s administration prepares a new national security strategy.
    — Reuters, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Cloudflare can give agents a face—a link to the human or organization that owns them—so that trust, accountability and real commerce can follow.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of link
Noun
  • Tran’s killing followed two other fatal shootings of Vietnamese-American men with ties to local restaurants, according to San Jose Police and CNN affiliate KGO-TV.
    — Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The Yankees are acquiring a right-handed hitting backstop with ties to their catching director and the Minnesota Twins.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of tie

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“Interconnection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interconnection. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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