path dependence (English, noun)
expansion: path dependence (usually uncountable, plural path dependences)
Senses:
glosses: A situation in which the outcome varies with the route taken.
tags: countable
usually
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: The theory that a technological option selected by the market need not be the technologically best one, because of the traction obtained by an early-introduced, technologically inferior alternative option.
tags: uncountable
usually
Forms:
form: path dependences
tags: plural
form: path dependency
tags: alternative