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noun
A low-level interdependent coupling between program modules.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences
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noun
The situation where ties between people and groups in an organization are not as strong as those recognised by theories of bureaucracy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: organizational studies
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