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interdependency
This term describes a reciprocal relationship where the survival or success of one party is inextricably linked to the other. It carries a more systemic and structural connotation than simple dependence, implying a web of mutual reliance rather than a one-way street.
In professional and academic registers, it is frequently used in sociology, economics, and ecology to describe complex systems. While "dependence" often suggests a power imbalance or a vulnerability, "interdependency" suggests a balanced, albeit fragile, equilibrium between equals or complementary partners.
Meanings
Examples
The global economy is characterized by a deep interdependency between nations.
We need to recognize the interdependency of these two departments to improve workflow.
Nature is a complex web of interdependency where every species plays a role.
Our success depends on the interdependency of our team members.
The interdependency between the predator and prey keeps the population stable.
I wonder if this relationship is based on true love or just a functional interdependency.
The treaty emphasizes the economic interdependency of the member states.
It is a strange kind of interdependency where neither can survive without the other.