interconnection

A connection (physical or logical) between multiple things

Noun

  1. A connection (physical or logical) between multiple things
    • As socialists we see the interconnection between the institutions of classism, sexism, and racism in our personal working lives. - 1977 December 10, Kate Gyllensvard, Richard Millen, “Blue Collar, White Collar, Lavender...
    • Nemo Link is one example of the value of interconnection between mainland Europe and Great Britain. - (Can we date this quote?), National Grid, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
    1. Specifically, a connection between two parts.

      • Based on the latest data by ENTSO-E, there are 82 interconnections between the EU and its ten neighbouring countries, affecting 22 borders: Belarus, Moldova, Russia, and Ukraine at the Eastern EU border, Albania,...
  2. The connecting of renewable-energy systems to the power grid
    • A dozen states have implemented policies for interconnection.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin nectō Latin cōnectō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cōnexiōder. Latin connexionemder. Middle English connexiounder. English connection English interconnection From inter- + connection.

Forms

interconnections interconnexion

Derived

interconnectional