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Interrelated vs Interdependent - What's the difference?

interrelated | interdependent |

As adjectives the difference between interrelated and interdependent

is that interrelated is having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative while interdependent is mutually dependent; reliant on one another.

interrelated

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative.

    • Derived terms

    * interrelatedness

    Related terms

    * interrelate * interrelation

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    interdependent

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia interdependent) (en adjective)
  • mutually dependent; reliant on one another.