ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Interoperability

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɪntəɹɒpəɹəˈbɪləti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Interoperability is a noun meaning The capability of a product or system, to interact and function with others reciprocally.

Meaning

The capability of a product or system, to interact and function with others reciprocally.

More Meanings

  1. (military) The capacity for a service, piece of equipment etc., to be operated by different forces or groups.

Example Sentences

The commission found that by withholding vital information about Windows, the company deliberately restricted interoperability between personal computers using Windows and computer servers running software from Microsoft's rivals.
Dr Fox and Mr Morin have ruled out the notion of binational crews, but they are still exploring other ways to enhance the interoperability of France’s Charles de Gaulle and Britain’s planned two new carriers, which seem likely to be spared by the defence review.

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Related dictionary entries include interop, interworking, interaction, compatibility, synergy, coherence.

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