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depends

/dɪˈpɛndz/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.
  2. (followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
  3. To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
  4. To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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