dependency injection

noun

A type-safe way of supplying an external dependency to a software component.

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noundependency injection (countable and uncountable, plural dependency injections)

plural dependency injections

  1. countableuncountablearchitectureA type-safe way of supplying an external dependency to a software component.

    Synonyms: DI

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type-safe way of supplying an external dependency to a software component.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 依賴注入 /依赖注入
  • 依賴注入 /依赖注入 (yīlài zhùrù)a process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
Czech injektáž závislosti
  • injektáž závislostia process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
Finnish riippuvuusinjektio
  • riippuvuusinjektioa process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
French injection de dépendances
  • injection de dépendancesa process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
German Dependency Injection
  • Dependency Injectiona process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
Polish wstrzykiwanie zależności
  • wstrzykiwanie zależnościa process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
Portuguese injeção de dependência
  • injeção de dependênciaa process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
Turkish bağımlılık enjeksiyonu, dependency injection
  • bağımlılık enjeksiyonua process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
  • dependency injectiona process of supplying an external dependency to a software component
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APA

dependency injection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dependency%20injection

MLA

“dependency injection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dependency%20injection. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dependency injection,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dependency%20injection.

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