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dependency

/dɪˈpɛndənsi/

Translations

dependencynoun

dependencies

/dɪˈpɛndənsi/

His dependency on caffeine is becoming a problem.

Его зависимость от кофеина становится проблемой.

подчинённая территория

The island is a dependency of the mainland country.

Остров является подчинённой территорией материковой страны.

Additional translations

зависимое положение

Synonyms

dependencyadjective

/dɪˈpendənsi/

/dɪˈpɛndənsi/

Used attributively before a noun, especially in technical contexts (e.g., dependency injection).

dependencynoun

A state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else.

The country's dependency on foreign oil has been a topic of debate for years.

A territory that is not fully independent or sovereign and is governed by another country.

The island is a dependency of the mainland country, with limited self-governance.

A condition in which a person is reliant on a substance or activity, often to the point of addiction.

His dependency on caffeine was evident by the number of coffee cups on his desk.

In computing, a software library or module that must be present for another piece of software to work correctly.

The installer automatically downloads any missing dependency before launching the program.

dependencyadjective

Relating to or used for a dependency, especially a required software component or subordinate territory, when placed before another noun.

Dependency injection frameworks simplify object configuration.