adjective
- able to operate in conjunction with or exchange and make use of information with other systems or components
Usage: technical; computing
Examples
- The new software is interoperable with existing database systems.
- Military forces need interoperable communication equipment for joint operations.
- The company developed interoperable devices that work across different platforms.
- Healthcare systems must be interoperable to share patient records effectively.
- The goal is to create interoperable standards for smart home technology.
- These interoperable components can be mixed and matched as needed.