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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Dependence \De*pend"ence\, n. [LL. dependentia, fr. L. dependens. See Dependent, and cf. Dependance.] 1. The act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause). [1913 Webster] The cause of effects, and the dependence of one thing upon another. --Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster] 3. Mutual connection and support; concatenation; systematic inter-relation. [1913 Webster] So dark and so intricate of purpose, without any dependence or order. --Sir T. More. [1913 Webster] 4. Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self; a lack of independence or self-sufficiency. Syn: dependance, dependency. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] Reduced to a servile dependence on their mercy. --Burke. [1913 Webster] 5. A resting with confidence; reliance; trust. [1913 Webster] Affectionate dependence on the Creator is the spiritual life of the soul. --T. Erskine. [1913 Webster] 6. That on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence. [1913 Webster] 7. That which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else. [1913 Webster] Like a large cluster of black grapes they show And make a large dependence from the bough. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 8. A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] To go on now with my first dependence. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Dependence \De*pend"ence\, n. [LL. dependentia, fr. L. dependens. See Dependent, and cf. Dependance.] 1. The act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support. 2. The state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause). The cause of effects, and the dependence of one thing upon another. --Bp. Burnet. 3. Mutu??? ?onnection and support; concatenation; systematic ???er relation. So dark a??? so intricate of purpose, without any dependence or order. --Sir T. More. 4. Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self. Reduced to a servile dependence on their mercy. --Burke. 5. A resting with confidence; reliance; trust. Affectionate dependence on the Creator is the spiritual life of the soul. --T. Erskine. 6. That on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence. 7. That which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else. Like a large cluster of black grapes they show And make a large dependence from the bough. --Dryden. 8. A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel. [Obs.] To go on now with my first dependence. --Beau. & Fl.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
dependence n 1: lack of independence or self-sufficiency [syn: dependance, dependency] 2: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: addiction, dependency, habituation]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
dependence Αγγλικά n. 1 εξάρτηση (η κατάσταση κατά την οποία είσαι εξαρτημένος από κάποιον ή κάτι για την ικανοποίηση των αναγκών σου) 2 εξάρτηση από μια ουσίαFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
dependence n. 1 (senseid en relying) The state of being dependent, of relying upon another. 2 (senseid en addiction) An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
dependence n. 1 (senseid en relying) The state of being dependent, of relying upon another. 2 (senseid en addiction) An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
dependence n. 1 (senseid en relying) The state of being dependent, of relying upon another. 2 (senseid en addiction) An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
dependence n. 1 (senseid en relying) The state of being dependent, of relying upon another. 2 (senseid en addiction) An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
dependence Englanti n. riippuvaisuus, riippuvuusFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
dependence Engelska n. beroendeFrom English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ afhanklikheidFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ الإعتمادFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
dependence //dɪˈpɛndəns//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]зави́симост 2. irresistible need 3. state of being dependent
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]závislost
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ AbhängigkeitFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Note: von "non-causal dependence" - nonkausale Abhängigkeit "in dependence on" - in Abhängigkeit von, je nach Synonym: dependency see: dependences, dependencies, causal dependence, social dependence, depending on
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ UnselbstständigkeitFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ], Unselbständigkeit [alt] Synonym: lack of independence
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ εξάρτησηFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
dependence //dɪˈpɛndəns//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]riippuvuus 2. irresistible need 3. state of being dependent
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. सहारा "Children must not deny their dependence on their Parents."
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ ovisnost, ovisnostiFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ 1. függés 2. függôség 3. bizalomFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
dependence //dɪˈpɛndəns//From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]1. 中毒, 嗜癖 irresistible need 2. 依存 state of being dependent
dependence /dıpendəns/ 1. priklausomybė, priklausomumas 2. pasitikėjimasFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
dependence /dɪˈpendəns/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]zależność (on - od) (upon - od)
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/From English-Romanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-rom ]dependência
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ dependințăFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
dependence /dipendəns/ dependenciaFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
dependence //dɪˈpɛndəns//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. beroende irresistible need 2. beroende, avhängighet state of being dependent
dependence /dɪpˈɛndəns/ 1. bağlı olma 2. taalluk 3. itimat, güven 4. bir kimsenin eline bakma 5. dayanma 6. muallâkıyet, sarkma, asılma 7. tabi oluş, bağlılık, emir kulluğu.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/dɪˈpɛndəns/
132 Moby Thesaurus words for "dependence": Maecenas, a habit, abettor, acceptation, acception, acquiescence, acquired tolerance, acute alcoholism, addictedness, addiction, admirer, advocate, aficionado, alcoholism, amphetamine withdrawal symptoms, angel, apologist, aspiration, assumption, assurance, assured faith, assuredness, backer, barbiturate addiction, barbiturism, belief, buff, certainty, chain smoking, champion, cheerful expectation, chronic alcoholism, clientage, clientship, cocainism, confidence, contingency, conviction, correlation, crash, craving, credence, credit, credulity, danglement, dangling, defender, dependency, desire, dipsomania, doomed hope, drug addiction, drug culture, drug dependence, encourager, endorser, expectation, exponent, fair prospect, faith, fan, favorer, fervent hope, friend at court, good cheer, good hope, great expectations, habituation, hanging, high hopes, hope, hopeful prognosis, hopefulness, hopes, hoping, hoping against hope, interrelation, lover, mainstay, maintainer, nicotine addiction, paranymph, partisan, patron, pendency, pendulosity, pendulousness, pensileness, pensility, physical dependence, prayerful hope, presumption, promise, promoter, prospect, prospects, protagonist, psychological dependence, reception, relativity, reliance, reliance on, sanguine expectation, second, seconder, sectary, security, sider, sponsor, stalwart, standby, stock, store, support, supporter, sureness, surety, suspense, suspension, suspension of disbelief, sustainer, sympathizer, tolerance, trust, tutelage, upholder, votary, wardship, well-grounded hope, well-wisher, withdrawal sickness, withdrawal symptomsFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 依赖,依存,信赖;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 依靠,依赖;信任,信赖