interconnection

noun — 3 senses

interconnection

noun

US /ˌɪn.tɚ.kəˈnɛk.ʃən/

Etymology From inter- + connection.

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 Collar: A Look At The Gay Work Force”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 23, page 16:
  • 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):
2

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, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Serbia in the Balkans, Turkey, as well as Morocco in the Southern Mediterranean.(Can we date this quote?), Electricity interconnections with neighbouring countries, Second report of the Commission Expert Group on electricity interconnection targets:
3

The connecting of renewable-energy systems to the power grid

  • A dozen states have implemented policies for interconnection.
Derived terms
interconnectional

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