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depend verb

  /di-/ , /də-/ , /dɪˈpɛnd/
  • (intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.
 riippua, olla riippuvainen
  • (intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
 luottaa, olla riippuvainen, turvautua
  • (transitive) To cause to be contingent or dependent on; to set as a necessity.
 olla riippuvainen
  • (archaic) To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.
 olla riippuvainen, riippua jostakin
  • (now, literary) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
 olla riippuvainen, riippua, roikkua

dependent adjective

  /dɪˈpɛndənt/
  • Relying upon; depending upon.
 riippuvainen

dependence noun

  /dɪˈpɛndəns/
  • The state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
  • An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.
 riippuvuus

dependable adjective

  [dɪˈpɛndəbəɫ]
  • Able, or easily able to be depended on.
 luotettava, vankkumaton

dependency noun

  /dɪˈpɛndənsi/
  • (computing) Reliance on the functionality provided by some other, external component.
  • (computing) An external component whose functionality is relied on.
 riippuvuus
  • Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else:
 alainen
  • A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
 aloitekyvyttömyys, saamattomuus
  • A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
 alusmaa

dependent noun

  /dɪˈpɛndənt/
  • (US) One who relies on another for support
 huollettava
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