systemlinking

noun

UK /ˈsɪstəmˌlɪŋkɪŋ/

US /ˈsɪstəmˌlɪŋkɪŋ/

Joining different computer systems together so they can share information.

Systemlinking let the school's computers talk to the library's computers.

SYNONYMS

integration interconnection linking networking

RELATED WORDS

system link connection interface network

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of connecting separate software platforms so they work as one.

The company spent months on systemlinking its sales and billing software.

3. A process of tying together data sources to keep records consistent.

Systemlinking the patient records reduced duplicate entries.

4. In gaming, connecting multiple consoles or devices into one shared session.

Systemlinking two handheld consoles let the friends play together.