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in⋅ter⋅con⋅nect

[in-ter-kuh-nekt]
–verb (used with object)
1. to connect with one another.
–verb (used without object)
2. to be or become connected or interrelated.
–adjective
3. Telecommunications.
a. pertaining to customer-owned equipment that is connected to or has access to the public telephone network.
b. pertaining to companies that supply equipment to customers: a leading interconnect company.

Origin:
1860–65; inter- + connect


in⋅ter⋅con⋅nec⋅tion, noun
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in·ter·con·nect   (ĭn'tər-kə-někt')   
v.   in·ter·con·nect·ed, in·ter·con·nect·ing, in·ter·con·nects

v.   intr.
To be connected with each other: The two buildings interconnect.
v.   tr.
To connect reciprocally: tried to interconnect the two theories.
in'ter·con·nect'ed·ness n., in'ter·con·nect'i·ble, in'ter·con·nect'a·ble adj., in'ter·con·nec'tion n.
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