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dependency

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A relationship between processes or activities that directly or indirectly relies upon another process or activity to occur, begin, or finish.

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A relationship between processes or activities that directly or indirectly relies upon another process or activity to occur, begin, or finish.