Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a state of being connected reciprocally.
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- noun The state of being
interconnected . - noun A worldview which sees a
oneness in all things, with no trueseparation deeper than appearances.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a state of being connected reciprocally
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Examples
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Global interconnectedness is dependent on good weather (not a storm-heavy era in the marine basin at hand, for instance, or changes in climate to cooler or warmer weather – which forces hoardes of desperate barbarians to migrate and fight), trust (as defined by international trade and legal conventions), and general good government.
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Study of the Bible, and of the Judeo-Christian religious tradition, made me equally aware that this interconnectedness is one of the central narratives of Scripture.
Eco-Justice 2009
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Look … Empires and global interconnectedness is ultimately dependent on what happens outside of it.
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In Eastern philosophy, this is known as the interconnectedness of all things.
Francine Hardaway: Will the Environmental Movement be a Job Creator at Last? 2009
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Their wedding rings reinforce the idea of interconnectedness between the two halves of the same story, an unbreakable bond despite decades of separation.
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Their wedding rings reinforce the idea of interconnectedness between the two halves of the same story, an unbreakable bond despite decades of separation.
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Even the exhibit I'm presenting in Copenhagen is the idea of interconnectedness, this pregnant caribou engendered theme, migrating and connecting up fifteen Gwich'in communities in USA and Alaska through their-in US and Canada through their harvest practices.
MyAntiwar.org 2009
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The systemic significance of "interconnectedness" proved to be a myth.
Why Financial Reform Is Stalled By Peter J. Wallison 2010
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But defining a bank ' s " interconnectedness " with the rest of the economy — the other criterion that can make a financial institution systemically important — could prove tricky, they admit.
G-20 to Hail Bank Reform But Hurdles Remain Nathalie Boschat 2010
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Thanissaro argues Buddhist-oriented therapists are making a mistake by stressing goals such as interconnectedness, wholeness, spontaneity and "oneness," which he sees as western spiritual and philosophical values.
Douglas Todd - Ancient Buddhism and Modern Psychology William Harryman 2009
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