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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dependency \De*pend"en*cy\, n.; pl. Dependencies.
     1. State of being dependent; dependence; state of being
        subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection;
        reliance; trust.
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              Any long series of action, the parts of which have
              very much dependency each on the other. --Sir J.
                                                    Reynolds.
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              So that they may acknowledge their dependency on the
              crown of England.                     --Bacon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A thing hanging down; a dependence.
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     3. That which is attached to something else as its
        consequence, subordinate, satellite, and the like.
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              This earth and its dependencies.      --T. Burnet.
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              Modes I call such complex ideas which . . . are
              considered as dependencies on or affections of
              substances.                           --Locke.
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     4. A territory remote from the kingdom or state to which it
        belongs, but subject to its dominion; a colony; as, Great
        Britain has its dependencies in Asia, Africa, and America.
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     Note: Dependence is more used in the abstract, and dependency
           in the concrete. The latter is usually restricted in
           meaning to 3 and 4.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dependency \De*pend"en*cy\, n.; pl. Dependencies.
     1. State of being dependent; dependence; state of being
        subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection;
        reliance; trust.
  
              Any long series of action, the parts of which have
              very much dependency each on the other. --Sir J.
                                                    Reynolds.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  dependency
       n 1: lack of independence or self-sufficiency [syn: dependence,
             dependance]
       2: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that
          is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially
          alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: addiction, dependence,
           habituation]
       3: a geographical area politically controlled by a distant
          country [syn: colony]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dependency
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 εξάρτηση
     2 κτήση, εξαρτημένος περιοχή (που ανήκει κάπου)
     3 (ετ πληροφ en) βιβλιοθήκη (library), πρόγραμμα ή γενικότερα
  προκατασκευασμένος κώδικας, που είναι απαραίτητος για την λειτουργία
  ενός προγράμματος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dependency
     n.
     1 A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
     2 Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else:
     3 A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
     4 A dependence on a habit-forming substance such as a drug or
  alcohol.
     5 (lb en computing) Reliance on the functionality provided by some
  other, external component.
     6 (lb en computing) An external component whose functionality is
  relied on.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  dependency
     n.
     1 A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
     2 Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else:
     3 A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
     4 A dependence on a habit-forming substance such as a drug or
  alcohol.
     5 (lb en computing) Reliance on the functionality provided by some
  other, external component.
     6 (lb en computing) An external component whose functionality is
  relied on.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  dependency
     n.
     1 A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
     2 Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else:
     3 A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
     4 A dependence on a habit-forming substance such as a drug or
  alcohol.
     5 (lb en computing) Reliance on the functionality provided by some
  other, external component.
     6 (lb en computing) An external component whose functionality is
  relied on.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  dependency
     n.
     1 A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
     2 Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else:
     3 A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
     4 A dependence on a habit-forming substance such as a drug or
  alcohol.
     5 (lb en computing) Reliance on the functionality provided by some
  other, external component.
     6 (lb en computing) An external component whose functionality is
  relied on.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dependency
     Englanti n.
     riippuvuus, riippuvuussuhde

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dependency
     Engelska n.
     1 beroende
     2 besittning
     3 (tagg statsvetenskap språk=en) koloni

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  التبعية

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/ 
  závislost

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  závislé území

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  dependence

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/ 
  dibyniaeth 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  Abhängigkeit 
           Note: von
        "co-dependency"  - Co-Abhängigkeit
     Synonym: dependence
  
   see: dependences, dependencies, causal dependence, social dependence, depending on
  
           Note: on

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  Schutzgebiet , Kolonie 
   see: dependencies
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  
  εξάρτηση

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  dependency //dɪˈpɛndənsi// 
  1. alusmaa
  a colony or similar territory subject to rule by an external power
  2. riippuvuus 2.
  addiction
   3.
  computing: reliance on functionality
  3. aloitekyvyttömyys, saamattomuus
  refusal to exercise initiative
  4. alainen
  something dependent or subordinate to something else

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/ 
  1. निर्भरता
        "Timor is trying to free from the dependency of Indonesia."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  ovisnost

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  1. gyarmat
  2. tartozék

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  dependency //dɪˈpɛndənsi// 
  jajahan
  a colony or similar territory subject to rule by an external power

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  dependency //dɪˈpɛndənsi// 
  1. 属国, 属領
  a colony or similar territory subject to rule by an external power
  2. 付属品
  something dependent or subordinate to something else

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  dependency /dıpendənsı/
  1. priklausomybė
  2. priklausomoji šalis, kolonija
     See also: colony
  

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/ 
  dependência

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  dependency //dɪˈpɛndənsi// 
  1. koloni
  a colony or similar territory subject to rule by an external power
  2. beroende 2.
  addiction
   3.
  computing: reliance on functionality
   4.
  something dependent or subordinate to something else

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  dependency /dɪpˈɛndənsi/
  1. bağlı olma, tabi olma
  2. sömürge, müstemleke
  3. müştemilat, ek bina.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪˈpɛndənsi/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 属国,保护地,从属物;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 属国,保护地,从属物

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