interconnect

interconnect

English

Etymology

    From inter- + connect.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tə.kəˈnɛkt/
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    • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tɚ.kəˈnɛkt/, [ˌɪɾ̃ɚ.kəˈnɛkt], [ˌɪn.(ɾ)ɚ.kəˈnɛkt]

    Verb

    interconnect (third-person singular simple present interconnects, present participle interconnecting, simple past and past participle interconnected)

    1. (transitive) To connect to one another.
      Synonym: anastomose
      The Internet interconnects a set of networks.

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    Noun

    interconnect (plural interconnects)

    1. (electronics) An interconnection.
      • 2011, Ethiopia Enideg Nigussie, Variation Tolerant On-Chip Interconnects, page 118:
        These interconnects are suitable for any kind of point-to-point on-chip communication, such as in a SoC to connect nearby or far away system blocks and in a NoC between two routers.

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