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interdependencethe dependence of two or more people or things on each other

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the dependence of two or more people or things on each other

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪntərdɪˈpendəns/

Korean meaning: 둘 이상의 사람이나 사물이 서로 의존하는 상태, 상호의존성

Korean pronunciation: 인터디**펜**던스

Example Sentences

  • The interdependence of coffee shops and WiFi is so strong that baristas now double as IT support.
  • Modern supply chains demonstrate the interdependence of countries across the globe.
  • The interdependence between my phone battery and my social life is embarrassingly obvious.

interdependence

NOUN

//ˌɪntərdɪˈpendəns//

the dependence of two or more people or things on each other

interdependence concept
💡 Concept

the dependence of two or more people or things on each other

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɪntərdɪˈpendəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɪntədɪˈpendəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixinter--
Rootdepend
Suffix--ence

Origin

From Latin 'inter' (between, among) and 'dependere' (to hang down, rely on), combined with the prefix 'inter-' and suffix '-ence' to form an abstract noun.

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🎵Rhyme

dependenceindependencecorrespondence
dependence
independence
correspondence

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The interdependence of coffee shops and WiFi is so strong that baristas now double as IT support.

Modern supply chains demonstrate the interdependence of countries across the globe.

😄 Fun example

The interdependence between my phone battery and my social life is embarrassingly obvious.

Environmental interdependence means that pollution in one region affects the entire planet.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

interconnectionmutual dependencereciprocal relationshipinterconnectedness

Antonyms

independenceautonomyself-sufficiency

Related

relationshipcooperationsymbiosiscorrelationinteraction