dependences

de·pend·ence

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Definitions of dependences word

noun dependences the state of relying on or needing someone or something for aid, support, or the like. 1
noun dependences reliance; confidence; trust: Her complete reliability earned her our dependence. 1
noun dependences an object of reliance or trust. 1
noun dependences the state of being conditional or contingent on something, as through a natural or logical sequence: the dependence of an effect upon a cause. 1
noun dependences the state of being psychologically or physiologically dependent on a drug after a prolonged period of use. 1
noun dependences subordination or subjection: the dependence of Martinique upon France. 1

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English dependaunce < Old French dependance, equivalent to depend(re) (see depend) + -ance -ence

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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