interconnect

UK: /ˌɪntə^rkəˈnɛkt/ US: /ˌɪntɚkəˈnɛkt/ ,(in′tər kə nekt′)

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025

in•ter•con•nect /ˌɪntɚkəˈnɛkt/   v. 

1. to (cause to) be or become connected: [no object]
   The bedroom and bathroom interconnect.
   [~ + object]
   Try to interconnect the various ideas.

See -nec-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

in•ter•con•nect  (in′tər kə nekt′), v.t. 

1. to connect with one another.

v.i. 

2. to be or become connected or interrelated.

adj. 

3. Telecommunications
   • pertaining to customer-owned equipment that is connected to or has access to the public telephone network.
   • pertaining to companies that supply equipment to customers:
     a leading interconnect company.

• inter- + connect 1860–65

in′ter•con•nec′tion, n.