| Definitions of 'Dependence' |
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1. (noun) dependence, dependance, dependency
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
2. (noun) addiction, dependence, dependance, dependency, habituation
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
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| Definitions of 'Dependence' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Dependence
the act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support
2. (noun) Dependence
the state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause)
3. (noun) Dependence
mutu/// /onnection and support; concatenation; systematic ///er relation
4. (noun) Dependence
subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self
5. (noun) Dependence
a resting with confidence; reliance; trust
6. (noun) Dependence
that on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence
7. (noun) Dependence
that which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else
8. (noun) Dependence
a matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel
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