Interconnecting — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb adjective /ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnekt/ in·ter·con·nect

Meaning & Definition of Interconnecting

Interconnecting (verb)

  1. to connect with one another
  2. to be or become mutually connected

Interconnecting (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in connected, connecting

    similar: attached, communicating, connected, connecting, joined, linked, united, approximate, close, closest, immediate, near, nearby, nearest, next-door, nigh, bounding, circumjacent, embracing, encircling, enclosing, fencing, rimming, surrounding, abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering, conterminous, contiguous, flanking, flush, fringing, joining, juxtaposed, neighboring, skirting, touching, verging, marginal, peripheral, tangent, tangential, ambient, encompassing
    opposite: nonadjacent, noncontiguous, apart, detached, disconnected, discrete, free-standing, isolate, isolated, removed, separate, single, unattached, unconnected, unlinked, away, distant, far, faraway, far-off, farthest, remote, discontinuous, noncontinuous, broken up, disjoined, dissevered, dissociated, disunited, divided, divorced, parted, ramified, resolved, severed, split, sundered, uncoupled, unyoked

Interconnecting (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole

    "we interconnected all of our audio and video components to get the full home theater experience"

    similar: catenating, chaining, compounding, concatenating, conjugating, connecting, coupling, hitching, hooking, interlinking, joining, linking, yoking
    related: articulating, dovetailing, integrating, interlocking, intermeshing, cording, stringing, wiring, cementing, coalescing, combining, fusing, uniting, welding
    opposite: disconnecting, disjoining, disjointing, dissevering, disuniting, separating, unchaining, uncoupling, unhitching, unlinking, unyoking
    near: detaching, disengaging, dividing, parting, splitting, cleaving, rupturing, severing, sundering

Related Entry: Interconnect (verb)

Interconnect is a different word from Interconnecting. The synonyms below are for interconnect, not for interconnecting.

  1. to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole

    "we interconnected all of our audio and video components to get the full home theater experience"

    similar: catenate, chain, compound, concatenate, conjugate, connect, couple, hitch, hook, interlink, join, link, yoke
    related: articulate, dovetail, integrate, interlock, intermesh, cord, string, wire, cement, coalesce, combine, fuse, unite, weld
    opposite: disconnect, disjoin, disjoint, dissever, disunite, separate, unchain, uncouple, unhitch, unlink, unyoke
    near: detach, disengage, divide, part, split, cleave, rupture, sever, sunder

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Interconnecting

The most common words with a similar meaning to Interconnecting:

attached, communicating, connected, connecting, joined, linked, united, approximate, close, closest, immediate, near, nearby, nearest, next-door, nigh, bounding, circumjacent, embracing, encircling, enclosing, fencing, rimming, surrounding, abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering, conterminous, contiguous, flanking, flush, fringing, joining, juxtaposed, neighboring, skirting, touching, verging, marginal

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Interconnecting

Words with the opposite meaning of Interconnecting:

nonadjacent, noncontiguous, apart, detached, disconnected, discrete, free-standing, isolate, isolated, removed, separate, single, unattached, unconnected, unlinked, away, distant, far, faraway, far-off, farthest, remote, discontinuous, noncontinuous, broken up, disjoined, dissevered, dissociated, disunited, divided

Related Words for Interconnecting

articulating, dovetailing, integrating, interlocking, intermeshing, cording, stringing, wiring, cementing, coalescing, combining, fusing, uniting, welding

Near Antonyms of Interconnecting

detaching, disengaging, dividing, parting, splitting, cleaving, rupturing, severing, sundering

Word Forms of Interconnecting

Inflections: interconnected, interconnects

Derived words: interconnection (noun), interconnectivity (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Interconnecting

First known use: 1865t

Frequently Asked Questions about Interconnecting

What does "Interconnecting" mean?

"Interconnecting" means to connect with one another. As an a verb and an adjective, it is defined as: to connect with one another. It has 2 distinct senses.

What is another word for "Interconnecting"?

Other words for "Interconnecting" include attached, communicating, connected, connecting, joined, linked, united and approximate. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Interconnecting" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Interconnecting"?

There are 70 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Interconnecting". Common alternatives include attached, communicating, connected, connecting, joined, linked, united, approximate, close and closest.

What is the opposite of "Interconnecting"?

Antonyms of "Interconnecting" include nonadjacent, noncontiguous, apart, detached, disconnected, discrete, free-standing and isolate. Near antonyms include detaching, disengaging, dividing and parting.

How do you use "Interconnecting" in a sentence?

Examples of "Interconnecting" in a sentence: "we interconnected all of our audio and video components to get the full home theater experience".

Is "Interconnecting" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Interconnecting" can be used as a verb and an adjective, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "Interconnecting"?

"Interconnecting" is pronounced /ˌin-tər-kə-ˈnekt/ and divided into syllables as in·ter·con·nect.

What is the origin of the word "Interconnecting"?

First known use: 1865t.