interconnectedness
[/ˌɪntərkəˈnɛktɪdnəs/]
noun
interconexão
1. the state or quality of being connected together; the degree to which things are linked or dependent on each other
The interconnectedness of global markets means that economic problems in one country can affect many others.
A interconexão dos mercados globais significa que problemas econômicos em um país podem afetar muitos outros.
2. the complex network of relationships or connections between different elements, systems, or entities
Social media has increased the interconnectedness of people across the world.
As redes sociais aumentaram a interconexão de pessoas em todo o mundo.
3. mutual dependence or relationship between parts of a system
Understanding the interconnectedness of ecosystems is crucial for environmental conservation.
Compreender a interconexão dos ecossistemas é crucial para a conservação ambiental.
The concept of 'interconnectedness' has become increasingly important in both Brazilian and American discourse, particularly in discussions about globalization, climate change, and social media. In the US, it's commonly used in academic, scientific, and business contexts. In Brazil, the term reflects growing awareness of how local actions impact global systems and vice versa, especially relevant in environmental and economic discussions.
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