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dependency > 3 senses
NOUN1dependency, dependence, dependanceLack of independence or self-sufficiency
2dependency, addiction, dependence, dependance, habituationAbnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
3dependency, colonyA geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
dependency > pronunciation
Soundsdihpeh'ndahnsiy
Rhymesabsorbency, Ac / AC, accountancy, and 247 more rhymes in siy...
dependency > noun 1, state
MeaningLack of independence or self-sufficiency.
Synonymsdependence, dependance
Broaderstate
Narrowerhelplessness; reliance; subordination; contingency
Adjectivesdependent
Verbsdepend
dependency > noun 2, state
MeaningAbnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs).
Synonymsaddiction, dependence, dependance, habituation
Categorynarcotic
Broaderphysiological state, physiological condition
Narrowerdrug addiction, white plague
Adjectivesdependent; dependent
dependency > noun 3, location
MeaningA geographical area politically controlled by a distant country.
Synonymscolony
Broadergeographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
NarrowerCrown Colony
InstancesNew Netherland
Adjectivesdependent; dependent

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