Definition
Definition of depending - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
reliantRare relying on something or someoneRare
- The outcome is depending on your decision.
2.
conditionalRare subject to change based on conditionsRare
- The schedule is depending on the weather.
Origin of depending
Latin, dependere (to hang down)
Terms with depending included in their meaning
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daily needs
act of depending on someone or something for support
relation
depending on or in relation to something
seasonal timing
happening or changing depending on the season
service difference
unequal service or quality depending on where someone lives
linguistics
sentence depending on a condition
business
pricing system where the price changes depending on set quantity or level tiers
situation
depending on which situation or option applies
control
depending on impersonal forces that change suddenly without clear rules
independent space
space that exists on its own, not depending on objects
universal time
time measured the same for everyone, not depending on events
legal
possible legal responsibility depending on case outcome
language context
shows a meaning that changes depending on the situation
linguistics
depending on an antecedent
linguistics
word whose meaning changes depending on situation
dependency
depending on whether a condition is met
oxygen loving
depending on free oxygen or air
finance
financial derivative with payoff depending on asset price level
acr: Context-Free Grammar
set of grammar rules not depending on context
technology
statement in code that chooses different values depending on a condition
computing philosophy
changing behavior depending on the situation or environment
technology
on-screen assistance that changes depending on the user’s current task
technology
numeric representation of data that changes depending on surrounding information
linguistics
word whose meaning changes depending on the situation
pay system
work paid at different rates depending on output
Examples of depending in a sentence
Success is depending on everyone's cooperation. The outcome is depending on the final vote. The plan is depending on the budget approval.
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- French:dépendant, conditionnel, ...
- German:abhängig, ...
- Italian:dipendente, condizionale, ...
- Spanish:condicionado, condicional, ...
- Portuguese:dependente, condicional, ...
- Chinese:依赖, 有条件的, ...
- Japanese:依存している, 条件次第, ...
- Arabic:مُعْتَمِد, مَشروط, ...
- Hebrew:תָּלוּי, מֻתְנֶה, ...
- Russian:зависящий, условный, ...
- Ukrainian:покладаючись, умовний, ...
- Hindi:निर्भर, शर्तों पर निर्भर, ...
Definition of depend - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
supportrely on someone for support or help
- You can always depend on your friends.
2.
conditionalitybe contingent upon
- The trip depends on the weather..
Expressions with depend
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rely on someone for support or help
She depends on her parents for financial support.
be contingent on a specific condition
The success of the plan depends upon the weather.
be influenced or determined by something
The outcome will depend upon it.
Origin of depend
Latin, de- (from) + pendere (to hang)
Examples of depend in a sentence
They depend on donations to keep the shelter open. Success depends on your effort. The outcome depends on various factors.
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- French:dépendre, être conditionné, ...
- German:sich verlassen auf, abhängen, ...
- Italian:contare, ...
- Spanish:depender, ...
- Portuguese:depender, ...
- Chinese:依靠, 取决于, ...
- Japanese:頼る, 次第である, ...
- Arabic:اعْتَمَدَ على, تَوَقَّفَ على, ...
- Hebrew:לִסְמוֹךְ עַל, לִהְיוֹת תָּלוּי בְּ, ...
- Russian:полагаться, определяться, ...
- Ukrainian:покладатися, визначатися, ...
- Hindi:भरोसा करना, निर्भर करना, ...
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