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

However, the CMA argued that, unlike the EU, it is focused on ensuring the interoperability of particular aspects of Apple's tech, such as digital wallets and watches.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Taiwan’s navy has been training coast guard personnel to enhance interoperability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 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 same EU court is still due to rule on interoperability.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

Competition is good and competition will often require interoperability.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle

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