interoperable
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Different computer systems are interoperable, allowing them to share data seamlessly.
Definition
- Adjective:
- Capable of exchanging and using information: Describes systems, devices, or software that can work together by sharing data and functionality effectively.
- Functioning together across different systems: Refers to the ability of different products or components to connect, communicate, and operate in a coordinated way without special effort from the user.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- For a smart home to work, all the devices need to be interoperable.
- The new software update makes the application interoperable with a wider range of operating systems.
- A major goal of modern healthcare IT is to create interoperable electronic health records.
Advanced Usage
- "to be interoperable with": to have the capability to work in conjunction with a specified other system.
- The new messaging protocol is designed to be interoperable with existing legacy systems.
- "achieve interoperability": to successfully establish the state of being interoperable. (Note: This uses the related noun form).
- The consortium's main objective is to achieve interoperability between different banking platforms.
Variants and Related Words
- Interoperability (n): The quality or state of being interoperable; the ability of systems to exchange and use information.
- Data interoperability is crucial for collaborative scientific research.
- Interoperate (v): (Less common) To function interoperably.
- These two networks can interoperate seamlessly.
Synonyms
- Compatible: Able to exist or be used together without conflict.
- Interconnectable: Capable of being connected with each other.
Related Phrases
- Interoperable standard: A agreed-upon technical specification that ensures different systems can work together.
- The industry adopted a common interoperable standard for wireless charging.
- Lack of interoperability: The failure or inability of systems to work together.
- The project was delayed due to a lack of interoperability between the old and new databases.
Different computer systems are interoperable, allowing them to share data seamlessly.
Adjective
- able to exchange and use information