interdependence
the quality or condition of being interdependent, or mutually reliant on each other: Globalization of economies leads to an ever-increasing interdependence of countries.
Origin of interdependence
1- Sometimes in·ter·de·pend·en·cy .
Other words from interdependence
- non·in·ter·de·pend·ence, non·in·ter·de·pend·en·cy, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for interdependence
/ (ˌɪntədɪˈpɛndəns) /
dependence between two or more people, groups, or things: the interdependence of economies
Derived forms of interdependence
- interdependency, noun
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Cultural definitions for interdependence
In economics, the concept that all prices are to some degree affected by all other prices and also that all markets are affected by all other markets.
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