interdependently-connected
|in-ter-de-pend-ent-ly-con-nect-ed|
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/ˌɪntərdɪˈpɛndəntli kəˈnɛktɪd/
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/ˌɪntədɪˈpɛndəntli kəˈnɛktɪd/
mutually reliant and linked
Etymology
'interdependently-connected' originates from the combination of 'interdependent' and 'connected', where 'inter-' means 'between' and 'dependent' means 'relying on'.
'interdependent' evolved from the Latin 'interdependere', and 'connected' from the Latin 'connectere'.
Initially, 'interdependent' meant 'mutually dependent', and 'connected' meant 'joined together'. The combined term emphasizes mutual reliance and linkage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
mutually reliant and linked in a way that each part affects the other.
The ecosystems in the forest are interdependently-connected, with each species playing a crucial role.
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Last updated: 2025/03/29 20:14