Definition of depend on Depend on

We found 5 definitions of depend on from 3 different sources.

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What does depend on mean?

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Verb

depend on - be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
  devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon
  build on, build upon, repose on, rest on be based on; of theories and claims, for example; "What's this new evidence based on?"
depend on - be dependent on, as for support or maintenance; "elderly parents often depend on their adult children"
  rely on
depend on - put trust in with confidence; "she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough"; "you can rely on his discretion"
  depend upon, rely on, rely upon
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  • depend on (Verb)
    To be dependent on something or someone for support or help.

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  • depend on
    To rely on for support; to be conditioned or contingent; to be connected with anything, as a cause of existence, or as a necessary condition.

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