interconnect

verb

in·​ter·​con·​nect ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnekt How to pronounce interconnect (audio)
interconnected; interconnecting; interconnects

transitive verb

: to connect with one another

intransitive verb

: to be or become mutually connected
interconnection noun
interconnectivity noun

Examples of interconnect in a Sentence

The systems are interconnected with a series of wires. The lessons are designed to show students how the two subjects interconnect. a series of interconnecting stories
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Gallucci explained that these risks are deeply interconnected. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 8 July 2025 This book connects Ferguson to Palestine and reminds us that movements are interconnected, and none of us are free until all of us are. Suzanne Cope july 3, Literary Hub, 3 July 2025 Minton will also lead seminars that cover the lavish history of the Belcourt and Nashville, as well as how the two are interconnected. Alessia Sandala, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 That too, while complicated, is important as so much tax, retirement asset protection and other planning is interconnected. Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for interconnect

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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The first known use of interconnect was in 1865

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“Interconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interconnect. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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interconnect

verb
in·​ter·​con·​nect ˌint-ər-kə-ˈnekt How to pronounce interconnect (audio)
: to connect with one another
interconnected adjective
interconnection noun

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