Dependency Definition

dēpendənsē, dipendənsē
dependancies, dependencies
noun
dependencies
Dependence.
Webster's New World
Something dependent or subordinate.
Webster's New World
A land or territory geographically distinct from the country governing it, and held in trust or as a possession, etc. in a subordinate status.
Webster's New World
A minor territory under the jurisdiction of a government.
American Heritage
Addiction to alcohol or drugs.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Dependency

Noun

Singular:
dependency
Plural:
dependencies

Dependency Sentence Examples

  • In the same year Bokhara became a dependency of Russia.

  • The bond creates more than dependency; it gives you a helluva lot of influence over him.

  • After All Beys death Egypt became once more a dependency of the Porte, governed by Abul-Dhahab as Sheik al-Balad with the title pasha.

  • The Laccadives and Maldives are groups of small coral islands, situated along the 73rd meridian, at no great distance from the Indian peninsula, on which they have a political dependency.

  • In 17 4 2 the peshwa advanced to Mandla and exacted the payment of chauth (tributary blackmail), and from this time until 1781, when the successors of Sangram Sah were finally overthrown, Garha-Mandla remained practically a Mahratta dependency.

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Words Starting With

DDEDEP

Words Ending With

YCYNCY

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Words Starting With D and Ending With Y

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With D10 Letter Words Ending With Y