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

“Starlink will have the ability to dominate internet/cloud/AI traffic and could potentially charge for interconnection and other unique services, posing a threat to the legacy communications industry,” he said in a note published Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

However, these solutions also require interconnection and backup transmission capacity.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The companies said projects could be deployed more quickly by using co-located generation and storage before securing full grid interconnection, with those resources later used to provide flexibility to the broader power system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

It is this mode of interconnection of the cells that affords the diagnostic generic character.

From Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 by MacGillivray, John

Related Words

• interdependence
• interrelationship
• kinship
• linkage