interconnection

noun

Definition of interconnectionnext
as in intersection

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Recent Examples of interconnection Energy grids are struggling to keep pace with AI's demands, with new power projects facing average interconnection delays of 61 months. — Ray Fernandez, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Additionally, completing the validation program could support future permitting, grid interconnection, commercialization and wider use. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026 Earlier this month, Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas and ERCOT to conduct a comprehensive audit of all data centers that are going through the grid operator's interconnection process. — Jack Fink, CBS News, 18 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interconnection
  1. intersection
  2. nexus
  3. link
  4. tie
Noun
  • The Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM), the market of the Busan International Film Festival, will present InnoAsia 2026, its program built around the intersection of film and emerging technology.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • During court on Eyssallenne's preliminary hearing on Tuesday, prosecutors shared jarring dash camera video of the crash, which shows the boy speeding through an intersection before colliding with a car and getting thrown into the air.
    — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of intersection
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  • The two communities offer uniquely spacious industrial tracts at the nexus of major fiber-optic lines and on the doorstep of one of the world’s busiest airports, with ample access to power and water and a dense customer base in Chicago.
    — Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The event, which serves as a nexus for the Mongolian arts and culture sector to engage with audiences and artists from all over the world, is set to take place from June 4–30, 2027, at sites across Ulaanbaatar.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of nexus
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  • The platform links brand clients with filmmakers around the world to turn advertising messages into standalone films with real narrative ambition, rather than conventional commercials.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • When followers click those links and purchase something, creators get a cut of the sales — anywhere from five to 30 percent.
    — CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of link
Noun
  • Samba has ties to the Brazilian Carnival tradition, so Anna picks out a floral fabric and designs a skirt with feather-style panels that will move around with the dancer.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
  • While Liang’s ties with the government have strengthened, his tech bets appear to be a convergence with Beijing’s priorities rather than state-directed, Wang noted.
    — Anniek Bao,Elaine Yu, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
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“Interconnection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interconnection. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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