interconnect

/'intəkə'nekt/
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interconnect

The bones of the hand are interconnected by ligaments and tendons.

Definition

  1. Verb (transitive):

    • To connect two or more things with each other, creating a system where they are linked or joined together.
    • To cause separate parts, systems, or networks to be linked so they can operate or communicate as a unified whole.

  2. Verb (intransitive):

    • To be connected with each other; to have a reciprocal connection or relationship.
Usage and Examples

  • Transitive Verb (to connect things):

    • The engineer will interconnect the servers to create a more robust network.
    • A complex system of pipes interconnects all the buildings in the district.

  • Intransitive Verb (to be connected):

    • These two issues deeply interconnect; you cannot solve one without addressing the other.
    • In nature, all living things interconnect to form a delicate ecosystem.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be interconnected": Describes a state where multiple elements are linked in a complex network.
    • Modern global economies are highly interconnected.
    • The interconnected web of relationships made the investigation very complex.
Variants and Related Words
  • Interconnection (n): The state of being interconnected; a point where two systems connect.
    • The interconnection between the power grids prevented a total blackout.
  • Interconnectedness (n): The quality or state of being interconnected.
    • The book explores the interconnectedness of all human cultures.
Synonyms
  • Link: To make a connection between two or more things.
  • Network: To connect or operate as a network.
  • Interlink: To link things together mutually (very similar to interconnect).
Antonyms
  • Disconnect: To break the connection between things.
  • Separate: To cause to move or be apart.
  • Isolate: To place or set apart from others.
Related Phrases and Concepts
  • Interconnected System: A system whose components are linked and interact with each other.
    • The internet is the world's largest interconnected system of computers.
  • Mutually Interconnected: Emphasizing that the connection works in both or all directions.
    • The theories are mutually interconnected, supporting each other's validity.
interconnect

The bones of the hand are interconnected by ligaments and tendons.

Verb
  1. cause to be interconnected or interwoven
  2. be interwoven or interconnected
    • The bones are interconnected via the muscle

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