interlink
Connect to each
To interlink is to connect things together in a chain or network, with each element linked to others: The essay interlinks themes of memory and identity.
As a noun, an interlink is one of these connections.
The word emphasizes mutual or reciprocal linking—not just A connected to B, but A and B connected to each other as part of a larger whole.
Combine into unity
- unifyCombine into a whole
- consolidateUnite separate things
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- synthesizeCombine into unified whole
fuse · blend · incorporate · harmonize · coalesce · meld · assimilate · amalgamate
Connection point in networks
- hubCentral connection point
- routerPacket-forwarding network device
- topologyStudy of spatial arrangement
- meshInterlocking open weave
gateway · protocol · LAN · WAN · ethernet · server · bandwidth · hyperlink
Shared business arrangement
- allianceFormal union of parties
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- synergyCombined effect exceeding components
mutual · reciprocal · symbiosis · joint · cohesion · teamwork · complementary · cross-functional
Joint between systems
- concatenationJoining items end-to-end
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
- seriesOrdered set of related items
- segmentDistinct part of whole
ring · loop · strand · interconnection · succession · relay
connect
Join or link
attach · tie · fasten · bridge · unite · conjoin · interconnect · crosslink · splice · hook
merge
Combine into unity
- unifyCombine into a whole
- consolidateUnite separate things
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
synthesize · fuse · blend · incorporate · harmonize · coalesce · meld · assimilate · amalgamate · weave
node
Connection point in networks
- hubCentral connection point
- routerPacket-forwarding network device
- topologyStudy of spatial arrangement
mesh · gateway · protocol · LAN · WAN · ethernet · server · bandwidth · hyperlink · web
partnership
Shared business arrangement
- allianceFormal union of parties
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
synergy · mutual · reciprocal · symbiosis · joint · cohesion · teamwork · complementary · cross-functional · stakeholder
coupling
Joint between systems
- concatenationJoining items end-to-end
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
- seriesOrdered set of related items
segment · ring · loop · strand · interconnection · succession · relay
- "Inter-" wordsinterstate, international, internet, interview, interact
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- Borgcollective, cube, hive mind, nanoprobes, resistance is futile