Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
depend-heavily-on
Phrase
dɪˈpɛnd ˈhɛvɪli ɒn

Definition
To rely greatly on something or someone for support or help.

Examples
- Many startups depend heavily on funding from investors to grow.
- Students often depend heavily on their teachers for guidance during their studies.

Meaning
To have a strong reliance or need for assistance from a particular source.

Synonyms
- rely extensively on
- count on
- lean on
- trust in