depend
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/dɪˈpend/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈpend/
verb
R
To need something or someone for support or help.
The little girl depends on her mom for comfort.
R
To be based on or influenced by something else.
Whether we can go on vacation depends on our budget.
R
To change based on different conditions.
The outcome of the game depends on the players' skills.
translation
To need something or someone for support or help.; To be based on or influenced by something else.; To change based on different conditions.
Word Forms
3rd Present
depends
Progressive
depending
Past
depended
Perfect
depended