verb#968 by frequency
depend
/dɪˈpɛnd/
To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; To trust; to have confidence
- he/she/it
- depends
- past participle
- depended
Meanings
- 1
To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition
You can depend on us.
Tatoeba · glossboss · CC BY 2.0 FR
We depend on each other.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
To trust; to have confidence; to rely
- 3
To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of armsrare
- 4
To be pending; to be undetermined or undecidedrare
- 5
To cause to be contingent or dependent on; to set as a necessityrare