interconnection

American  

[in-ter-kuh-nek-shuhn] / ˌɪn tər kəˈnɛk ʃən /

noun

1. the fact or state of being connected or linked with one another.

   The international think tank is dedicated to building a greater understanding of the interconnection between business, peace, and economics.

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Etymology

Origin of interconnection

inter- ( def. ) + connection ( def. )

Example Sentences

The Imperial Valley is a key interconnection point for regional solar, geothermal and battery storage projects.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

As of late 2024, close to 2,300 gigawatts of wind, solar, storage and other projects were waiting in U.S. interconnection queues, far exceeding the capacity that can realistically be added in the near term.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Arcaro noted that Constellation Energy’s nuclear fleet provides stable clean baseload power and is ready for interconnection with data centers.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The outage originated in Spain, and Portugal was also affected because of the two countries' close interconnection.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

It could then only do this by substituting ideal and imaginary hypotheses for the unknown real interconnection, by filling out the missing facts with mind-pictures and by bridging the chasms by empty imaginings.

From Feuerbach: The roots of the socialist philosophy by Lewis, Austin

Related Words

• interdependence
• interrelationship
• kinship
• linkage