interdependence

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

For Beijing, its economy comes first - and it is this economic interdependence with countries across the region which gives it leverage and helps it project some influence.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Greater defence spending, the prime minister argued, would mean less reliance on the United States: "We should deliver generational investments that move us from over-dependence to interdependence."

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Economic interdependence between the two Asian powers also "creates incentives on both sides to manage relations and avoid extreme actions", Kingston added.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Shared values would always unite the U.S. with Western democracies, the global production of everything from semiconductors to oil made economic interdependence unavoidable, and an independent U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

The social insects, especially ants, have been sources of all kinds of parables, giving lessons in industry, interdependence, altruism, humility, frugality, patience.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas