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depend

/dɪˈpɛnd/

An illustration for depend

verb

to need (someone or something) for support, help, etc.

  • “It depends on the surroundings in which you were raised.”Tatoeba
  • “The price of milk varies somewhat depending on the shop.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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