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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Without compromising on the pace or security of transactions, interoperability can determine the movement of money in the right directions with no friction.
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Dr. Saheer Nelliparamban, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
DesignSpec’s integration with tools like Revit also reflects a broader push toward interoperability between designers and architects, an area that has historically been fragmented.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Modernize case management systems for interoperability and communications with courts and employers.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Gas technology, hydrogen fuels and EV charging interoperability all have played into that.
—CBS News, 13 May 2026
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Dr. Saheer Nelliparamban, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
DesignSpec’s integration with tools like Revit also reflects a broader push toward interoperability between designers and architects, an area that has historically been fragmented.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Modernize case management systems for interoperability and communications with courts and employers.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Gas technology, hydrogen fuels and EV charging interoperability all have played into that.
—CBS News, 13 May 2026
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“Interoperability.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interoperability. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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