Meanings
- uncountableDeep and complex interconnection or interrelation.
Origin
Coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson in Computer Lib/Dream Machines (1974) to express the complexity of interrelations in human knowledge.
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intertwingularity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intertwingularity
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