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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Noun

The group chose roads that would keep them moving, avoiding excessive stop-start riding at traffic lights and intersections wherever possible.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2026
The break created a wall of water and rocks that shot across the intersection of Kenya Street and Vanalden Avenue, according to CBS News.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of intersection

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Pennsylvania has established itself as a nexus of data center backlash.

— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
But during a two year-stretch of former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ term in office, Buckhead was also a nexus of carjackings, street racing, vandalism and murders.

— Patricia Murphy, AJC.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of nexus

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But this ancient link between Mother Earth and today’s clocks looks set to be severed.

— Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026
Separately, critics also have raised concerns about Rosebank's links to Israeli company Delek Group, which activists say profited from Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of link

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Perhaps more importantly, both justices have deep ties to the conservative legal movement.

— The Conversation, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2026
According to Kingston, Hillenbrand’s primary driver in listing the property is to use the funds to expand the business, not to cut ties with it.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026

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