depend

IPA: dɪpˈɛnd

verb

  • (intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.
  • (intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
  • (now literary) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
  • (archaic) To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.
  • (transitive) To cause to be contingent or dependent on; to set as a necessity.
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Examples of "depend" in Sentences

  • The success of the project will depend on everyone working together as a team
  • My decision to attend the event will depend on my work schedule next week
  • The outcome of the game will depend on how well the players perform on the field
  • Your chances of getting the promotion will depend on your performance in the upcoming assessment
  • Our plans for the weekend will depend on the weather forecast

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