Interlinked: meaning, definitions and examples
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interlinked
[ ˌɪntəˈlɪŋkt ]
technology
Connected or related through links, especially electronic ones. Interconnected in a network.
Synonyms
associated, connected, related.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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interlinked |
When describing complex systems, structures, or processes that are intricately woven together and affect each other directly.
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connected |
When describing things that are physically, logically, or metaphorically linked. It is a broad term that can apply to various types of links.
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related |
When suggesting a significant, often formal or logical, link between entities, ideas, or individuals. It is frequently used in academic or formal discussions.
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associated |
When indicating a connection or relation between things that may not be directly linked, often used in a more general or indirect sense.
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Examples of usage
- The interlinked computers allowed for seamless data transfer.
- The interlinked devices formed a complex network.
literature
To link or connect with each other. To be closely connected or related.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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interlinked |
Suitable for describing complex systems or networks where many components are linked together and interdependent.
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connect |
Use this word when describing a direct link or interaction between people, objects, or ideas, often implying a stronger relationship.
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tie |
Often used to describe a physical connection or a strong relationship between people and organizations. It can also suggest an obligation or commitment.
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associate |
This word is often used when talking about connections in terms of people, ideas, or objects that are related but not necessarily dependent on each other.
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Examples of usage
- The author interlinked the various storylines to create a cohesive narrative.
- The characters in the novel are interlinked through their shared experiences.
Translations
Translations of the word "interlinked" in other languages:
🇵🇹 interligado
🇮🇳 अंतर-संबंधित
🇩🇪 verknüpft
🇮🇩 terkait
🇺🇦 взаємопов'язаний
🇵🇱 powiązany
🇯🇵 相互に関連した
🇫🇷 interconnecté
🇪🇸 interconectado
🇹🇷 birbirine bağlı
🇰🇷 서로 연결된
🇸🇦 مترابط
🇨🇿 propojený
🇸🇰 prepojený
🇨🇳 互相关联的
🇸🇮 medsebojno povezan
🇮🇸 tengd
🇰🇿 өзара байланысты
🇬🇪 ერთმანეთთან დაკავშირებული
🇦🇿 qarşılıqlı əlaqəli
🇲🇽 interconectado
Etymology
The word 'interlinked' is derived from the prefix 'inter-' meaning 'between, among' and the verb 'link'. The concept of linking things together has been around since the invention of writing, but the term 'interlinked' gained popularity in the context of technology and networking in the late 20th century with the rise of the internet and interconnected systems.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #26,407, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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