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

In the hypercompetitive race to build data centers and chip plants, every delay in gas-turbine delivery, local permits, electric-grid interconnection and environmental clearance slows AI innovation and raises costs for investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

On top of that, PJM already has an existing backlog of projects awaiting interconnection, she added.

From MarketWatch

There is a long interconnection process that takes years to complete, and there is an even more complex regime for new power plants.

From Barron's

"Deeper links between AI firms and credit markets, and increasing interconnections between those firms, mean that, should an asset price correction occur, losses on lending could increase financial stability risks," it said.

From BBC

“You now have to write with an explicit intention and give everything coherence, as if life is a series of very coherent interconnections,” Díaz says.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• interdependence
• interrelationship
• kinship
• linkage