dependency — the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈpendənsi/
Korean meaning: 의존, 종속; 다른 사람이나 것에 의존하거나 통제받는 상태
Korean pronunciation: 디-펜-던-시 (강세: 펜)
Example Sentences
- My smartphone dependency is so severe that I check it every 30 seconds like a digital zombie.
- The company is working to reduce its dependency on foreign suppliers.
- His coffee dependency reached legendary levels - he once tried to brew coffee with energy drinks.
dependency
NOUN//dɪˈpendənsi//
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else

Complete reliance on coffee machine
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The frequency feeds the tendency of dependency
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Origin
라틴어 'dependere'에서 유래되었으며, 'de-(아래로)'와 'pendere(매달리다)'가 합쳐진 말입니다. 마치 무언가에 매달려 있는 상태를 표현하죠.
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“My smartphone dependency is so severe that I check it every 30 seconds like a digital zombie.”
“The company is working to reduce its dependency on foreign suppliers.”
“His coffee dependency reached legendary levels - he once tried to brew coffee with energy drinks.”
“Breaking free from dependency requires patience and strong willpower.”
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