depend — to rely on someone or something for support, help, or supply
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to rely on someone or something for support, help, or supply
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈpend/
Korean meaning: 의존하다, 의지하다, 좌우되다
Korean pronunciation: 디-펜드 (강세: 펜드)
Example Sentences
- My success depends on how much chocolate I eat during exams
- Children depend on their parents for everything
- Whether we go to the beach depends on the weather
depend
VERB//dɪˈpend//
to rely on someone or something for support, help, or supply
Success often depends on consistent effort and practice.
Children depend on their parents for support and care. (RELY + CONNECTION = DEPEND)
Depend on effort, extend your skills, and ascend toward success.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '아래로 매달리다'라는 뜻에서 시작되었습니다. 마치 누군가나 무언가에 매달려서 지지를 받는 모습을 연상할 수 있죠.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My success depends on how much chocolate I eat during exams”
“Children depend on their parents for everything”
“Whether we go to the beach depends on the weather”
“My mood depends on whether my favorite K-pop group released a new song”
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