Depend On

Definition: Depend On

Depend On

Verb

1. Be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the electin"; "Your grade will depends on your homework".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Depend On

Existence

Phrase: ens rationis; ergo sum cogito: "thinkest thou existence doth depend on time?".

Qualification

Depend, depend on, be contingent on (effect).

Crosswords: Depend On

I suppose it would depend on the context. (Signs; writing credit: M. Night Shyamalan)

That would depend on how much good karma you want for your next life. (Beyond Rangoon; writing credit: Alex Lasker; Bill Rubenstein)

Depend on size of man's head. (The Man Who Would Be King; writing credit: Gladys Hill; John Huston)

Ya can't depend on nothing no more. (All in the Family; writing credit: Johnny Speight; Norman Lear)

Depend on me. (Jezebel; writing credit: Owen Davis; Clements Ripley)

Cause through tha drama, I can always depend on my mama (Dear Mama; performing artist: 2Pac)

Depend on how the wind blows I might even paint my toes (Video; performing artist: India.Arie)

And this love I give to you you can depend on, love (Love Is All We Need; performing artist: Mary J. Blige)

You're the one that I depend on (For All Time; performing artist: Soluna)

And I'll be there you can always depend on me ("Reach Out I'll Be There"; performing artist: The Four Tops)

You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus. (references; author: Mark Twain)

Believe in miracles, but don't depend on them. (references; author: unknown)

If you depend on others to make you happy, you will be endlessly disappointed. (references; author: unknown)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Power Points: Your Action Plan to: Hear God's Voice, Believe God's Word, Seek the Father, Submit to Christ, Take Up the Cross, Depend on the Holy s (reference)

• You Can Depend on J (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• You Can Depend On Jesus (reference)

• You Can Depend on Me (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Edible shrimps, like this white shrimp, Penaeus setiferus, depend on healthy estuaries for their survival. They enter the estuary from the ocean as minute post larvae and return as adults in the span of just a few months.Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Kelp beds are extremely complex and critical marine habitats. Wise management of both kelp beds and the animals that depend on them is key to the future of our marine ecosystem.Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Ranchers depend on the snowpack to irrigate their pasture and to water their livestock, Washoe County, NV.Credit: Ron Nichols.

Ranchers depend on the snowpack to irrigate their pastureland, Washoe County, NV.Credit: Ron Nichols.

Read this label. Your baby's teeth depend on it. : To Prevent Tooth Decay: Use Only Water At Bedtime.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Mrs. Melkon Loosigian, Armenian, wife of vegetable farmer in West Andover, Massachusetts. They have a fourteen-acre farm and have to depend on the income of a son who works at a mill in Lawrence, Massachusetts to pull thru the winter.Credit: Library of Congress.

We stand for self-reliance. We hope for foreign aid but cannot be dependent on it; we depend on our own efforts, on the creative power of the whole army and the entire people.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

And the taking of this or that part, does not depend on the express consent of all the commoners. (Second Treatise of Government)

Insurance contracts shall be considered as contracts of life assurance for the purpose of paragraphs 11 to 14 when they depend on the probabilities of human life combined with the rate of interest for the calculation of the reciprocal engagements between the two parties. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

And for the truth or particulars of any fact, it is safer to depend on common traditions than upon their best recollections.

Do not depend on the putty.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Further studies depend on initial findings. (references)

The form your doctor suggests may depend on your symptoms. (references)

Dry mouth treatment will depend on what is causing the problem. (references)

Business

Future demand will largely depend on weather conditions. (references)

The bulk of yellow organic pigments also depend on imports. (references)

The IEAT criteria depend on factory type and estate location. (references)

Children

Papua New Guinea

However, preliminary, small-scale studies indicate that this situation has changed over the last decade, especially in areas where households have become isolated from the extended family support system and depend on the cash economy for a livelihood. (references)

Civil Liberties

Guinea-Bissau

Many depend on the charity of NGO's. (references)

Russia

Journalists continued to depend on local authorities for accreditation for major news events. (references)

Economic History

Japan

Most depend on the central government for subsidies. (references)

Philippines

Royalties depend on the agreement between the parties. (references)

Nepal

Specific responsibilities depend on the terms of the contract. (references)

Human Rights

Yemen

Inmates depend on relatives for food and medicine. (references)

Guyana

The number of appointments is to depend on the outcome of an audit of pending cases. (references)

Turkmenistan

Food is poor and prisoners depend on relatives to supplement inadequate food supplies. (references)

Indigenous People

Malaysia

The NGO claims that indigenous people struggle to prove their land rights and depend on NGO's to assist them with mapping. (references)

Canada

Disputes over native fishing rights in Atlantic Canada continued after a 1999 Supreme Court ruling on the Marshall case which interpreted centuries-old treaties to allow First Nations to earn a moderate livelihood from natural resources, in compliance with government regulations that promote conservation and protect others who depend on the same resource. (references)

Political Economy

INDIA

The government has stated that future rate cuts will depend on the success of efforts to improve tax compliance. (references)

Trade

Vietnam

Duties imposed depend on the good imported, country of origin, etc. (references)

Czech Rep

Labeling and marking requirements for products depend on the type of product and the intended use. (references)

Argentina

Actual costs depend on type of merchandise, mode of transportation, and the value/weight or volume ratio. (references)

Travel

Cote D'ivoire

These holidays vary from country to country and depend on the sighting of the moon. (references)

Ukraine

As noted above, given the absence of a strong, transparent legal infrastructure, your deal may in the end depend on the trust you have painstakingly built over many months or years. (references)

Women

Argentina

The penalties for rape vary from 6 months to 20 years and depend on the nature of the relationship between the rapist and victim and the physical and mental harm inflicted. (references)

Worker Rights

Laos

However, few families in the wage economy depend on only one member for income. (references)

Angola

As a result, most wage earners depend on the informal sector, subsistence agriculture, corruption, or support from abroad to augment their incomes. (references)

Mozambique

Neither minimum wage is considered sufficient to provide a decent standard of living for an average worker and family, and many workers must turn to a second job, if available, maintain their own gardens, or depend on the income of other family members to survive. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "depend on": depend on smb. or smth. ♦ you can depend on it. Additional references.

Arabic 

اعتمد (to depend on). (various references)

Chinese 

依� (rely on), 依 (according to, near to). (various references)

Danish

den relative biologiske effektivitet af ioniserende straaling vides af afhaenge af energifordelingens art (the relative biological effectiveness of ionizing radiation is known to depend on the pattern of energy distribution), retentionskurvernes forloeb er afhaengigt af individuelle forhold og maaden at traekke vejret paa - frekvens amplitude (amplitude ), the retention curves depend on the subjects and on respiratory patterns ( frequency), rekrystallisationen og kornvaeksten afhaenger desuden af eventuelle aendringer af de udskillelser,der er i stand til at haemme korngraensevandring (recrystallization and grain growth also depend on the eventual modification of precipitates capable of slowing grain boundary displacement), gøre berettigelsen til registrering afhængig af brugen (to make registrability depend on use), befolkningsgruppe,der lever af fiskeri (those who depend on fishing for their livelihood), bearbejdeligheden ved spaantagende bearbejdning og formbarheden af staal med samme kemiske sammensaetning afhaenger af mikrostrukturen (machinability and cold deformability of steels of the same chemical composition depend on their microstructure). (various references)

Dutch

de verspaanbaarheid en de koudvervormbaarheid van staalsoorten met dezelfde chemische samenstelling zijn van de structuur afhankelijk (machinability and cold deformability of steels of the same chemical composition depend on their microstructure), de relatieve biologische efficiώentie van ioniserende straling naώώh ngt af van het karakter van de energiedistributie (the relative biological effectiveness of ionizing radiation is known to depend on the pattern of energy distribution), rekristallisatie en korrelgroei hangen bovendien af van eventuele verandering van de uitscheidingen,die in staat zijn de verschuiving van de korrelgrenzen te vertragen (recrystallization and grain growth also depend on the eventual modification of precipitates capable of slowing grain boundary displacement), het verloop van de stofbindingskrommen hangt af van de persoon en zijn ademhalingsritme - frekwentie en intensiteit (amplitude ), the retention curves depend on the subjects and on respiratory patterns ( frequency), het in aanmerking komen voor inschrijving afhankelijk stellen van het gebruik (to make registrability depend on use), bevolkingsgroep die voor haar inkomen op visserij aangewezen is (those who depend on fishing for their livelihood). (various references)

Finnish

olla jonkin elätettävänä (depend on somebody). (various references)

French

dépendre de (depend upon it), se reposer sur. (various references)

German

sich verlassen auf (bank on, have faith, have faith in, look to, rely on, to bank on, to depend on, trust), sich richten nach (follow, go by), abhängig sein von (depending on). (various references)

Greek 

εξαρτώμαι (depend, hinge). (various references)

Hungarian

függ vmitől (to depend on, to depend on sg, to hang on, to turn on, to turn upon). (various references)

Indonesian

mempergantungi, bergantung pada, bergantung kepada (rely on). (various references)

Italian

popolazione che trae dalla pesca i loro mezzi di sussistenza (those who depend on fishing for their livelihood), l'effetto biologico relativo delle radiazioni ionizzanti dipende dall'andamento della distribuzione di energia (the relative biological effectiveness of ionizing radiation is known to depend on the pattern of energy distribution), La ricristallizzazione e la crescita del grano inoltre dipendono da eventuali modificazioni dei precipitati capaci di frenare lo spostamento dei bordi (recrystallization and grain growth also depend on the eventual modification of precipitates capable of slowing grain boundary displacement), la lavorabilita' e la deformabilita' a freddo di acciai aventi la stessa composizione chimica dipendono dalla loro microstruttura (machinability and cold deformability of steels of the same chemical composition depend on their microstructure), condizionare la registrabilit� all'uso (to make registrability depend on use). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

仰ぐ (to ask for, to depend on, to look up to, to respect, to seek). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

たよる (to depend on, to have recourse to, to rely on), �"どもにかかる (to depend on one's children), あおぐ (to ask for, to depend on, to drink, to fan, to flap, to look up, to respect, to revere, to seek, to take), よるべ (one's resort, person to turn to or depend on, place to go), よる (evening, night, to approach, to be caused by, to be due to, to choose, to come from, to depend on, to drop in, to lean on, to rest against, to select, to visit). (various references)

Pig Latin

ependday onay

Portuguese

depender (depend, lean, rely). (various references)

Romanian

depinde de (found on, found upon, hang on, hinge on, hinge upon, pivot on, rest with), trãi din, se sprijini (abut, bear on, go on, go upon, hang, recline, repose), fi întreţinut de. (various references)

Russian 

зависеть от (be a function of, be dependent on, be dependent upon, depend upon, depend with, hinge, hinge on). (various references)

Spanish

depender de (be dependent on, depend onldepend upon, hinge, pivot on), confiar en (confide in, place one's trust in, rely on, trust). (various references)

Swedish

bero på (be due to, be owing to, devolve upon). (various references)

Turkmen 

garaюly bolmak.Turkmen/English Dicti, bagly bolmak. (various references)

Welsh

dibynnu ar (rely on). (various references)

nisi, nisusque, nitebantur, nitebatur, nitens, nitentes, niteris, nitimini, nititur, nituntur, nixa. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: deponed.

-2 letters: denned, depend, depone, donned, donnee, neoned, opened, pended, penned, ponded.

-3 letters: donee, donne, doped, ended, epode, penne.

-4 letters: deed, deep, dene, done, dope, eddo, need, neep, nene, neon, node, none, nope, oped, open, peed, peen, pend, peon, pond, pone.

-5 letters: dee, den, doe, don, end, eon, nee, nod, odd, ode, one, ope, ped.

+2 letters: despondent, openhanded.

+3 letters: codependent, despondence, despondency.

+4 letters: codependence, codependency, codependents, despondences, despondently, nondependent, nondepressed, openhandedly.

+5 letters: codependences, despondencies, nondependents, overdependent.

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