depend
depend

depend on


Definition: Meaning of, depend on in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈpɛnd ɒn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
depend on depended on depended on
Present Participle Third Person Singular
depending on depends on
[transitive] or depend upon something [formal]
  1. [never progressive] depend on something if one thing depends on another, it is changed or affected by the other thing
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  2. depend on someone/something to need someone or something in order to survive or be successful
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  3. depend on someone if you can depend on someone to do something, you are sure that they will do it
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  4. as if your life depends on it with as much effort as possible
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  5. depending on according to
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