interconnected

adjective

in·​ter·​con·​nect·​ed ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnek-təd How to pronounce interconnected (audio)
1
: mutually joined or related
interconnected highways
interconnected political issues
2
: having internal connections between the parts or elements
interconnectedness noun

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The need for wide bars might point to other issues Although our conversation was about bike fit and handlebar size, Schwab pointed out how interconnected bike fit and ride performance can be. Josh Ross, Outside Online, 5 Jan. 2025 In today’s interconnected environment, supply chain professionals regularly engage with technology through enterprise platforms, handheld devices, and office productivity tools. Ashok Viswanathan, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 Ocarina of Time is wildly impressive for its time, with huge, open spaces in an interconnected world that even changes somewhat between two different time periods. George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 Stage 3: This most advanced stage of HS involves extensive interconnected sinus tracts and widespread scarring or inflammation of the skin. Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for interconnected 

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of interconnected was in 1865

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“Interconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interconnected. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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