DEPENDENCE
\dɪpˈɛndəns], \dɪpˈɛndəns], \d_ɪ_p_ˈɛ_n_d_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of DEPENDENCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause).
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Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self.
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A resting with confidence; reliance; trust.
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That on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence.
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That which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else.
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A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel.
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Mutu onnection and support; concatenation; systematic er relation.
By Oddity Software
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The state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause).
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Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self.
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A resting with confidence; reliance; trust.
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That on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence.
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That which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else.
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A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel.
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Mutu onnection and support; concatenation; systematic er relation.
By Noah Webster.
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The state of being supported or influenced by or subject to, another; reliance; trust; that on which one relies.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The act of depending, or the state of being dependent reliance; trust; subordination; something relied upon. dependance.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] The act or the state of depending or of being dependent;—suspension from a support;—subjection to the action of a cause or law;—mutual connection and support;—subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one’s self;—a resting with confidence; reliance; trust.
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A thing or person at the disposal or discretion of another; state of being subordinate or subject; that which is not principal, that which is subordinate; concatenation, connexion; relation of any thing to another; trust, reliance, confidence.
By Thomas Sheridan
