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

Grid interconnection queues in the United States currently run five years or more in most major markets.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The company has capacity interconnection rights—essentially a reserved spot to send electricity onto the grid—for its Eddystone plant in Pennsylvania, which Constellation intends to retire.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

But when reading and writing came by nature, you availed yourself of these Nature's gifts, not always, it is to be feared, regarding the interconnection of the two sufficiently.

From A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing by Saintsbury, George

Related Words

• interdependence
• interrelationship
• kinship
• linkage