interdependent

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or mutually dependent; each requiring the other for existence, operation, or effectiveness.

• adjective

  Having a reciprocal or mutual relationship; connected, interlinked, or interwoven.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with interdependent
depend , send , mend , lend

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Variants

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inter-dependent , inter-dependently , interdependent , interdependently

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Etymology

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Late Middle English: from inter- 'between' + depend 'hang, depend on'.

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Trivia

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1. Interdependent is a term that was first used in the field of biology to describe the relationship between different species in an ecosystem.

2. The term interdependent was coined in the late 15th century from the Old French word 'dependre', which means 'to hang'.

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Related Concepts

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1. codependency: A term used in psychology to describe a relationship where one person's emotional and psychological well-being is excessively reliant on another person.

2. symbiosis: A type of close and often long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms.

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Culture

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Interdependent is a term that is often used in various fields such as ecology, economics, and psychology. In ecology, interdependence refers to the complex relationships between different species in an ecosystem. In economics, it refers to the interconnectedness of different industries and markets. In psychology, it refers to the emotional and social interdependence between individuals.

How to Memorize "interdependent"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a series of objects or actions that are interconnected and cannot exist without each other.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word interdependent with the image of two hands clapping, each hand representing a different entity that needs the other to function properly.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'inter' means between, and 'dependent' means reliant on, so interdependent means 'between reliant'.

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