Meaning & use

Interdependencies

noun·Academic

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Relationships in which two or more things rely on each other in order to function properly.

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The project manager mapped out the interdependencies between each team's deliverables.

Global trade has created deep economic interdependencies between nations.

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Understanding interdependencies is central to systems thinking, project management, and ecology alike, wherever multiple parts influence one another.

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