interoperability
noun
in·ter·op·er·a·bil·i·ty
ˌin-tər-ˌä-p(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē 
: ability of a system (such as a weapons system) to work with or use the parts or equipment of another system
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Regulatory harmonization, interoperability between networks and continued innovation will be key to ensuring this revolution reaches every corner of the globe.
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Marc Sacal, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The five agreements signed include a Status of Forces agreement that facilitates interoperability between the two countries’ armed forces.
—Panorama Media Ltd., Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
Without interoperability, providers lack access to the complete and accurate data needed to make informed decisions.
—Arpan Saxena, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Last fall, the EU kicked off a six-month proceeding to ensure Apple was complying with the DMA's interoperability requirements.
—Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
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Marc Sacal, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The five agreements signed include a Status of Forces agreement that facilitates interoperability between the two countries’ armed forces.
—Panorama Media Ltd., Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
Without interoperability, providers lack access to the complete and accurate data needed to make informed decisions.
—Arpan Saxena, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Last fall, the EU kicked off a six-month proceeding to ensure Apple was complying with the DMA's interoperability requirements.
—Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Interoperability.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interoperability. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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