interdependences
Shared survival bonds
Interdependences is the plural of interdependence—mutual reliance between things, where each depends on the others.
The word appears in contexts where multiple such relationships exist simultaneously: The interdependences among global economies mean that a crisis in one country ripples outward.
The more common plural is interdependencies.
Shared dependence or exchange
- reciprocityMutual exchange of actions
- give-and-takeMutual concession between parties
- complementarityMutual enhancement through difference
- interplayReciprocal action between things
cooperation · collaboration · exchange · coexistence · interconnection · correlation · interlocking · interrelation
Interconnected organisms and surroundings
- habitatOrganism's natural environment
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- symbiosisInterspecies biological interdependence
- pollinationFlower reproductive transfer
keystone · niche · trophic · producer · consumer · decomposer · flora · fauna
Formal union of parties
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
- blocAllied group sharing interests
- confederationAutonomous entities united loosely
trade · diplomacy · globalization · supply-chain · multilateralism · sanctions · tariffs · cooperation
Combined effect exceeding components
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
unity · concert · combined · collective · pooling · coalition · alliance · solidarity
Interconnected system
- connectivityState of being linked
- webInterwoven filament structure
- meshInterlocking open weave
- gridFramework of intersecting lines
infrastructure · linkage · nexus · framework · matrix · interweaving · intermeshing · nodes
mutuality
Shared dependence or exchange
- reciprocityMutual exchange of actions
- give-and-takeMutual concession between parties
- complementarityMutual enhancement through difference
interplay · cooperation · collaboration · exchange · coexistence · interconnection · correlation · interlocking · interrelation · balance
ecosystem
Interconnected organisms and surroundings
- habitatOrganism's natural environment
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- symbiosisInterspecies biological interdependence
pollination · keystone · niche · trophic · producer · consumer · decomposer · flora · fauna · biome
alliance
Formal union of parties
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
- blocAllied group sharing interests
confederation · trade · diplomacy · globalization · supply-chain · multilateralism · sanctions · tariffs · cooperation · entente
synergy
Combined effect exceeding components
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
coordination · unity · concert · combined · collective · pooling · coalition · alliance · solidarity
network
Interconnected system
- connectivityState of being linked
- webInterwoven filament structure
- meshInterlocking open weave
grid · infrastructure · linkage · nexus · framework · matrix · interweaving · intermeshing · nodes · complexity
interdependencesindependences
States of self-governance
autonomies · separateness · disconnections · isolations · detachments
interdependencesself-reliance
Depending on oneself alone
self-sufficiency · independence · autarky · self-containment · autonomy
interdependencesdisconnection
State of being severed
fragmentation · separation · disjunction · compartmentalization · decoupling