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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This environment heightens the need to prioritize interoperability.
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Jiang Li, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
By exporting its arms abroad, a country is able to improve interoperability with the purchasing parties by standardizing maintenance processes for hardware and creating joint training opportunities.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 17 June 2025
The arrangement is expected to enhance interoperability, facilitate military drills, and support joint operations, including disaster relief, according to the agreement.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Besides potentially locking users out of their accounts, the lack of interoperability also makes passkeys too difficult for many people.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
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Jiang Li, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
By exporting its arms abroad, a country is able to improve interoperability with the purchasing parties by standardizing maintenance processes for hardware and creating joint training opportunities.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 17 June 2025
The arrangement is expected to enhance interoperability, facilitate military drills, and support joint operations, including disaster relief, according to the agreement.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Besides potentially locking users out of their accounts, the lack of interoperability also makes passkeys too difficult for many people.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for interoperability
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“Interoperability.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interoperability. Accessed 26 Jun. 2025.
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