interoperability

American  

[in-ter-ah-pruh-bil-i-tee, in-ter-ah-per-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌɪn tərˌɑ prəˈbɪl ɪ ti, ˌɪn tərˌɑ pər əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

1. the ability of different systems or devices to operate together effectively, especially in computing or weapons technology.

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Example Sentences

“For over a decade, we’ve built the foundation that makes AI safe and scalable – a single source of truth, cross-cloud interoperability, and enterprise-grade governance,” Chief Executive Sridhar Ramaswamy said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

When BlackRock’s $1.87 billion sits on one platform and Siemens’s bonds on another, interoperability determines whether tokenization creates or destroys liquidity.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

This facility will host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and personnel, enabling joint training exercises with U.S. forces to enhance interoperability and combat readiness.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2025

"The location will host a contingent of Qatari F-15s and pilots to enhance our combined training" as well as "increase lethality, interoperability," he said.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

Competition is good and competition will often require interoperability.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James