interoperability
noun
in·ter·op·er·a·bil·i·ty
ˌin-tər-ˌä-p(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē 
: ability of a system (such as a weapons system) to work with or use the parts or equipment of another system
Examples of interoperability in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Matter is a new smart home interoperability standard designed to provide a common language for connected devices to communicate locally in your home without relying on a cloud connection.
—
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 8 May 2024
Early in the pandemic, Cohen acknowledged the lack of comprehensive data in her state as a major barrier to the response, as well as the lack of data interoperability.
—Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 6 May 2024
Our customer has described it as, ‘The program is essential to the future of the Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) and will fulfill the Army's strategy of protection, mobility, reliability, and interoperability.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2024
While full data standardization has not yet taken place, the proliferation of application programming interfaces (APIs) marks a significant leap forward in interoperability.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 3 May 2024
That fluid interoperability makes animals greater than the sum of their individual parts.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2024
There are some interesting ideas in there, like interoperability.
—Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 9 Apr. 2024
The Panama Project aims to provide a native interoperability API that allows Java code to interact efficiently with data and libraries outside of the Java virtual machine (JVM).
—Alexander Belokrylov, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
To honor this commitment, the U.S. has annually staged naval drills near and with the Philippines — the latest of which happened earlier this week in combination with Japan and Australia, as a show of force and strong interoperability between the allies in the face of China’s territorial ambitions.
—Peter Aitken, Fox News, 9 Apr. 2024
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 8 May 2024
Early in the pandemic, Cohen acknowledged the lack of comprehensive data in her state as a major barrier to the response, as well as the lack of data interoperability.
—Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 6 May 2024
Our customer has described it as, ‘The program is essential to the future of the Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) and will fulfill the Army's strategy of protection, mobility, reliability, and interoperability.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2024
While full data standardization has not yet taken place, the proliferation of application programming interfaces (APIs) marks a significant leap forward in interoperability.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 3 May 2024
That fluid interoperability makes animals greater than the sum of their individual parts.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2024
There are some interesting ideas in there, like interoperability.
—Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 9 Apr. 2024
The Panama Project aims to provide a native interoperability API that allows Java code to interact efficiently with data and libraries outside of the Java virtual machine (JVM).
—Alexander Belokrylov, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
To honor this commitment, the U.S. has annually staged naval drills near and with the Philippines — the latest of which happened earlier this week in combination with Japan and Australia, as a show of force and strong interoperability between the allies in the face of China’s territorial ambitions.
—Peter Aitken, Fox News, 9 Apr. 2024
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'interoperability.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near interoperability
Cite this Entry
“Interoperability.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interoperability. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share