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intertie

noun
in·​ter·​tie | \ ˈin-tÉ™r-ËŒtÄ« How to pronounce intertie (audio) \

Definition of intertie

: an interconnection permitting passage of current between two or more electric utility systems

Examples of intertie in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The roadless rule the judge upheld allows for connector roads between communities and to hydro sites, as well as utility interties. Alaska Dispatch News, "Readers write: Letters to the editor, September 26, 2017," 26 Sep. 2017

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First Known Use of intertie

1951, in the meaning defined above

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