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Plural for the condition of being reliant or dependent on someone or something
“She revolted against her dependency on help from others.”
Plural for an addiction or unhealthy reliance or obsession with something
“It was time to admit that I had an alcohol and drug dependency.”
Plural for a country or province controlled by another
“St. Helena is a British dependency, but also has two dependencies of its own.”
Plural for a subordinate branch or division of a company or organization
“The possessor can change them at the cashier's for a bond that enables him to purchase articles at the Mercantile, where it is accepted because this establishment is a dependency of the Company.”
Plural for the condition of being lower in status or quality than another or others
Plural for a state of requiring help
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