Dependence

Definition:

  • (n.) The act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support.
  • (n.) The state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause).
  • (n.) Mutu/// /onnection and support; concatenation; systematic ///er relation.
  • (n.) Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self.
  • (n.) A resting with confidence; reliance; trust.
  • (n.) That on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence.
  • (n.) That which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else.
  • (n.) A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel.

Compare dependence with other words:

dependence vs. factor

advocacy vs. dependence

curiosity vs. dependence

contingence vs. dependence

dependence vs. interdependent

dependence vs. interdependency

dependence vs. freedom

autonomous vs. dependence

dependance vs. dependence

dependence vs. reliance

depend vs. dependence

dependence vs. interdependence

dependence vs. dependency

dependence vs. independence

chemical vs. dependence

dependence vs. need

dependence vs. psychological

dependence vs. physical

dependence vs. irresistible

dependence vs. rely

dependence vs. state

dependence vs. dependent

dependence vs. independent

dependence vs. reliable

attachment vs. dependence

abuse vs. dependence

addiction vs. dependence