"interconnected" meaning in English

See interconnected in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more interconnected [comparative], most interconnected [superlative]
Etymology: From inter- + connected. Etymology templates: {{af|en|inter-|connected}} inter- + connected Head templates: {{en-adj}} interconnected (comparative more interconnected, superlative most interconnected)
  1. Intertwined; connected at multiple points or levels. Synonyms: interlinked Derived forms: interconnectedly, interconnectedness, uninterconnected Related terms: internetted, interoperable, interrelated
    Sense id: en-interconnected-en-adj-LmS9k14K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} interconnected
  1. simple past and past participle of interconnect Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: interconnect
    Sense id: en-interconnected-en-verb-Vikz3OPr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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