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interconnection

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[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.

Etymology

Origin of interconnection

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

Example Sentences

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This spending reflects signed interconnection agreements, contracted load commitments and regulatory filings that lock in returns.

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

For one, there has been a regulatory push to allow data centers faster interconnection to the grid if they agree to turn down grid usage when demand peaks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

He remembered the construction of cells, the building of organs, the interconnection of nerve tissue.

From The Great Gray Plague by Jones, Raymond F.

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