connectivity

noun

plural connectivities
: the quality, state, or capability of being connective or connected
connectivity of a surface
especially : the ability to connect to or communicate with another computer or computer system

Examples of connectivity in a Sentence

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That all means that the opening probability, pc, marks a transition between a network of limited connectivity and one where infinite connection can exist. — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2026 Paired with a deeper VR library, versatile connectivity, and a price tag just one-third of Apple's, these advantages easily outweigh the Vision Pro's sharper display and wider field of view. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026 This will enhance regional multimodal connectivity by offering a safe crossing bridge over Parker Road. — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026 Air connectivity, transportation infrastructure and affordability are integral parts of destination competitiveness. — Rachel J.c. Fu, Sun Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for connectivity

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of connectivity was in 1893

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“Connectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/connectivity. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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