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Another word for dependence

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dependence

n.

The inability to provide for oneself
need of, yoke, subordination, subservience, servility, inability to act independently, subjection to control, inability to work, reliance on others, helplessness, tutelage, wardship, dependency, addiction, habituation; see also addiction, necessity 3.
Contingency
sequence, connection, interdependence; see relationship.
Reliance
trust, belief, confidence, credence; see faith 1.

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Another word for dependence

also dependance noun

Absolute certainty in the trustworthiness of another:

belief, confidence, faith, reliance, trust. See belief

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The degree of this dependence was always a matter of dispute.
Helen's dependence on me for almost everything makes me strong and glad.
The dependence of the island on one crop has been an artificial economic condition often of grave momentary danger to prosperity; but generally speaking, the progress of the industry has been steady.
But in addition to these distinctive characters, living matter has some other peculiarities, the chief of which are the dependence of all its activities upon moisture and upon heat, within a limited range of temperature, and the fact that it usually possesses a certain structure or organization.
But in 1817, at the outbreak of the Pindari War, a treaty of dependence was concluded between the chief and the British government.

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