dependency

or de·pend·an·cy

[ dih-pen-duhn-see ]

/ dɪˈpɛn dən si /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR dependency ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural de·pend·en·cies.

the state of being dependent; dependence.

something dependent or subordinate; appurtenance.

an outbuilding or annex.

a subject territory that is not an integral part of the ruling country.

Origin of dependency

First recorded in 1585–95; dependence + -y³

OTHER WORDS FROM dependency

non·de·pend·an·cy, noun, plural non·de·pend·an·cies.non·de·pend·en·cy, noun, plural non·de·pend·en·cies.self-de·pend·en·cy, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for dependency

A few days after, in the church itself, or some of its dependencies, Marcella died.
The Makers of Modern Rome|Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
On every hand rise cries that in any event they cannot and must not be dependencies.
Problems of Expansion|Whitelaw Reid
As to the actual government of Rome and her dependencies, it could not well be worse.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
But contentment and loyalty have not been universal in the provinces and dependencies of the English government.
Continental Monthly, Vol. I. February, 1862, No. II.|Various

Two wings, or dependencies, of this house have been demolished and the garden reduced by time and the inroads of "progress."
Seaport in Virginia|Gay Montague Moore

British Dictionary definitions for dependency

dependency

sometimes US dependancy

/ (dɪˈpɛndənsɪ) /

noun plural -cies

a territory subject to a state on which it does not border

a dependent or subordinate person or thing

psychol overreliance by a person on another person or on a drug, etc

another word for dependence

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单词	dependency
释义	dependency or de·pend·an·cy [ dih-pen-duhn-see ] / dɪˈpɛn dən si / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dependency ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural de·pend·en·cies. the state of being dependent; dependence. something dependent or subordinate; appurtenance. an outbuilding or annex. a subject territory that is not an integral part of the ruling country. Origin of dependency First recorded in 1585–95; dependence + -y³ OTHER WORDS FROM dependency non·de·pend·an·cy, noun, plural non·de·pend·an·cies.non·de·pend·en·cy, noun, plural non·de·pend·en·cies.self-de·pend·en·cy, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dependency A few days after, in the church itself, or some of its dependencies, Marcella died. The Makers of Modern Rome\|Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant On every hand rise cries that in any event they cannot and must not be dependencies. Problems of Expansion\|Whitelaw Reid As to the actual government of Rome and her dependencies, it could not well be worse. Glances at Europe\|Horace Greeley But contentment and loyalty have not been universal in the provinces and dependencies of the English government. Continental Monthly, Vol. I. February, 1862, No. II.\|Various Two wings, or dependencies, of this house have been demolished and the garden reduced by time and the inroads of "progress." Seaport in Virginia\|Gay Montague Moore British Dictionary definitions for dependency dependency sometimes US dependancy / (dɪˈpɛndənsɪ) / noun plural -cies a territory subject to a state on which it does not border a dependent or subordinate person or thing psychol overreliance by a person on another person or on a drug, etc another word for dependence Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dependency need, addiction, colony
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dependency

or de·pend·an·cy

noun, plural de·pend·en·cies.

Origin of dependency

OTHER WORDS FROM dependency

Example sentences from the Web for dependency

British Dictionary definitions for dependency

sometimes US dependancy

noun plural -cies

Words related to dependency