noun
Meaning 1
A mutual dependence, connection or correlation.
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noun
A mutual dependence, connection or correlation.
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noun
a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: mutuality, interdependence
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: reciprocality, reciprocity
Narrower terms: commensalism, parasitism, symbiosis, mutualism, sharing
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *h1entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English dependency English interdependency From inter- + dependency.