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What does depend mean?

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Verb
  1. (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.
  2. (intransitive, followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
  3. (literary) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
  4. (archaic) To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.
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It follows that the quantum of damages in private nuisance does not depend on the number of those enjoying the land in question.
Further, subsequent military actions may depend on the effectiveness of a non-lethal attack.
Thus, the strengths of the electromagnetic, weak, and strong forces depend upon the energy at which they are measured.
Whether folk artists or fine artists, contemporary quilters depend heavily on color and imaginative use of it.
The interaction strength and the relative phase of the electric field in neighboring particles both depend on polarization and frequency.
The acoustics within a room depend on the key issues of reverberation, room shape, and interior noise control.

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