Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dependencies
noun
/dɪˈpɛndənsiːz/
Definition
Dependencies refer to a state of reliance on someone or something else for support or existence.
Examples
- Children often learn about emotional dependencies from their parents.
- The software has several dependencies that must be installed for it to work properly.
- In project management, understanding the dependencies between tasks is crucial for planning.
Meaning
The condition of being reliant on another person or entity for help, support, or fulfillment of needs.
Synonyms
- reliance
- contingency
- subordination
- attachment
- association