connectivity
nounEtymology From connective + -ity.
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The state of being connected.
- Since submitting our Strategic Outline Business Case to the DfT last summer, MPs, government ministers and even the new Prime Minister have started talking about our £2 billion proposals as the answer to poor rail connectivity between the East Midlands and the West Midlands.2020 April 8, Maria Machancoses, “A boost from the Budget...”, in Rail, page 72:
2
Communications, Electrical engineering, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Telecommunications The ability to make a connection between two or more points in a network.
- Near-synonym: connectability
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Mathematics, Sciences In a graph, a measure of concatenated adjacency (the number of ways that points are connected to each other)
- Derived terms
- biconnectivity, bioconnectivity, dysconnectivity, eigenconnectivity, hyperconnectivity, hypoconnectivity, infraconnectivity, interconnectivity, macroconnectivity, microconnectivity, neuroconnectivity, overconnectivity, reconnectivity, simple connectivity, underconnectivity
- Related terms
- connect, connection, connective, disconnection, disconnective, contiguity, continuity