INTERCONNECTION Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

interconnection

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Definition of interconnection

as in intersection

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Recent Examples of interconnection Rather than waiting on a single large installation or a utility interconnection timeline, capacity is added container by container as each phase of production comes online. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory reports that, in regions with available data, the median time from an interconnection request to commercial operation exceeded five years for projects built in 2025. — Zev Laine, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026 Equinix has mainly stuck to its old playbook of building smaller data centers in locations close to city centers, positioning them as network interconnection hubs. — Isabel O'Brien,katie Tarasov, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026 All of this interconnection floods over the viewer, potentially, faced with Matisse’s dancing, fluid forms—deep, echoing, or resounding structures of meaning interpenetrating. — George Baker, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026 The real estate firm will fund all of the costs to hook up the data center to the electricity grid, including any PG&E substation upgrades required for interconnection. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026 Earlier this month, Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas and ERCOT to conduct a comprehensive audit of all data centers that are going through the grid operator's interconnection process. — Jack Fink, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

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The project was first heard by the Planning Commission in September, when commissioners voted to continue the discussion due to concerns about traffic at the nearby intersection of Waterman Road and Rancho Drive.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026
In June, Lowes Foods opened its seventh area store at the intersection of Kannapolis Parkway and Rogers Lake Road in Kannapolis.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of intersection

Noun

In addition to exploring the new nexus of streaming and linear, Mipcom delivered some classic moments.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026
The trim, Venezuelan-leaning restaurant sits at the nexus of the fast-developing Melrose Hill, across the street from Little Fish and Kuya Lord and around the corner from Bar Étoile.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of nexus

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But all five nations also maintain significant commercial and diplomatic links with Russia and, to varying extents, China and Iran, a fact that Rubio acknowledged.

— Reuters, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2026
Neuroscientists at the University of Oxford have recently found direct links between oxidative stress in the brain and the need to sleep.

— Rowan Jacobsen, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of link

Noun

That may be an exaggeration, given Brazil’s clout and heft, and also its extensive ties with China, its biggest trade partner.

— Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2026
Predominantly Muslim Malaysia is a staunch supporter of the Palestinian cause and has no diplomatic or direct economic ties with Israel.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026

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