adj. (of a system or device) Able to communicate, and exchange data with another system or device.
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adj. able to exchange and use information
Word Usage
"Doug Fridsma, who directs the Department of Health and Human Services' work to make electronic medical records, or EMRs, become "interoperable" - meaning doctors can share and view them from anywhere."