Definitions

interoperability

[in-ter-ah-pruh-bil-i-tee, in-ter-ah-per-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌɪn tərˌɑ prəˈbɪl ɪ ti, ˌɪn tərˌɑ pər əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

NOUN

technological compatibility

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compatibility connectability intercommunicability interconnectability networkability pairability

STRONG

combinability interfaceability mutual intelligibility

WEAK

interemployability interlegibility interlinkability interusability linkability

Antonyms

STRONGEST

incompatibility non-intercommunicability non-networkability unpairability

STRONG

non-interfaceability uncombinability unconnectability

WEAK

lack of mutual intelligibility non-interlegibility non-interlinkability unlinkability

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interoperability

The same EU court is still due to rule on interoperability.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

A separate case brought by Apple relates to interoperability under the DMA, as it forces companies to make their products accessible to rivals.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

The company said it will look to expand its consumer financial services offerings through Venmo and use AI to improve the speed and interoperability of its platforms and products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

They should consider the benefits of interoperability and open application programming interfaces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

An effective, integrated response requires incident management planning, enhanced interoperability, and coordination, based on and supported by rapid and effective decision-making.

From National Strategy for Combating Terrorism February 2003 by United States. Executive Office of the President