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1. (n.) dependency
the state of being dependent; dependence.
2. dependency
something dependent or subordinate; appurtenance.
3. dependency
a subject territory that is not an integral part of the ruling country.
4. dependency
outbuilding; annex.
Etymology: (1585–95)
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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)
3. (noun) colony, dependency
a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
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1. (noun) Dependency
state of being dependent; dependence; state of being subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection; reliance; trust
2. (noun) Dependency
a thing hanging down; a dependence
3. (noun) Dependency
that which is attached to something else as its consequence, subordinate, satellite, and the like
4. (noun) Dependency
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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