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nonindependent

/ˌnɑːn.ɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dənt/
non · in · de · pen · dent
Adverb:nonindependently
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• adjective

1

Relating to variables, events, or samples in mathematics and statistics whose probabilities or values are affected by the outcomes or values of one another.

Example

"Because the researchers tested the same subjects twice, they had to use a statistical model designed for nonindependent data."

2

Unable to exist, govern, or function without the support, guidance, or resources of another entity; reliant or dependent.

Example

"The survey focused on nonindependent territories and their economic reliance on their administrative states."

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• Rhymes for nonindependent

• Nearby Words

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nonideally
nonimmunized
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noninvasively
nonjudgmentally

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed by adding the prefix 'non-' (meaning not) to the adjective 'independent', ultimately from the Latin prefix 'in-' (not) and 'dependere' (to hang from).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonindependent. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonindependent
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