"interconnection" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: interconnections [plural]
Etymology: inter- + connection Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|connection}} inter- + connection Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} interconnection (countable and uncountable, plural interconnections)
  1. A connection (physical or logical) between multiple things Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (A connection between multiple things): interconnexion [feminine] (French), διασύνδεση (diasýndesi) [feminine] (Greek), interconectare (Romanian), interconexiune (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-interconnection-en-noun-72yr3k2U Disambiguation of 'A connection between multiple things': 94 6
  2. Connecting renewable-energy systems to the power grid Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Connecting renewable-energy systems to the power grid): interconexión [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-interconnection-en-noun-d4CgXV1c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with inter-: 29 71 Disambiguation of 'Connecting renewable-energy systems to the power grid': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: interconnexion [dated]

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