RELIANCE
\ɹɪlˈa͡ɪəns], \ɹɪlˈaɪəns], \ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈaɪ_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of RELIANCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"
By Princeton University
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certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority.
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Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance.
By Oddity Software
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The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority.
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Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of relying; confidence.
By James Champlin Fernald
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