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de·pend on

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Wiktionary4.0 / 2 votes

  1. depend onverb

    Synonyms:
    hinge on, depend upon

  2. depend onverb

    To be dependent on something or someone for support or help.

    Synonyms:
    depend upon, hinge on

English Synonyms and Antonyms2.0 / 3 votes

  1. depend onverb

    Synonyms:
    believe, confide in, depend upon, rely on, rely upon, trust

    Antonyms:
    distrust, doubt, doubt, mistrust, surmise, suspect

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. depend on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge uponverb

    be contingent on

    "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"

    Synonyms:
    rely upon, trip out, excite, drive, get off, sit, trip, tease, depend upon, commove, agitate, tantalise, cod, rally, hinge on, turn on, arouse, sex, ride, devolve on, hinge upon, bait, razz, charge, tantalize, charge up, rouse, taunt, rag, wind up, mount, switch on, twit, rely on

  2. depend on, depend upon, rely on, rely uponverb

    put trust in with confidence

    "she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough"; "you can rely on his discretion"

    Synonyms:
    rely on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, rely upon, hinge upon, hinge on

  3. depend on, rely onverb

    be dependent on, as for support or maintenance

    "elderly parents often depend on their adult children"

    Synonyms:
    rely on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, rely upon, hinge upon, hinge on

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. based on

    built in it

    different data are generated based on chaotic system

    Submitted by anonymous on February 23, 2021  

Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 1 vote

  1. depend on

    Synonyms:
    rely upon, rest upon, confide in, trust to, count upon, reckon upon, build upon, depend upon

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How to use depend on in a sentence?

  1. Mitch Landrieu:

    As soon as the states are ready, they can start. The answer is going to depend on how ready they are to move.

  2. Dean Baquet:

    Seizing the phone records of journalists profoundly undermines press freedom, it threatens to silence the sources we depend on to provide the public with essential information about what the government is doing.

  3. Rudy Giuliani:

    There’s one tradition in America, right? Election is over. We forget about it. There is another tradition in America which is ‘equal justice under the law,’ and it would depend on how bad the violations are.

  4. Katie Hill:

    I don't think any of us were delusional in thinking that we would be able to go in and pass these massive health care bills that we campaigned on, people in these front-line seats, in particular, are acutely aware that our jobs depend on us doing a good job and being effective representatives.

  5. Wallace Stevens:

    You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus.


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