dependency — 영어 사전

명사

1. A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   예문

   Frank's sullen dependency was driving his father nuts.

2. Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   예문

   In the United States' governmental structure, the military is conceived as a dependency under the executive branch.

3. The status of being a legal dependent; the relationship between a dependent and their provider.

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   예문

   더 많은 예문 (2)

   In discussing this dependency, the Board said that there was clearly such a relationship. Charles Glassman, Donovan's attorney, said "Finnerty [worked] as deputy district attorney and Donovan lived off [Finnerty's] salary."

   The rules for dependency require that the person claiming the dependency provide more than half of the children's support for the year. Length of time spent with the child is not a consideration. Since your parents probably paid more, they get to claim the dependencies.

4. A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   동의어

   colonyprotectorateprovincedominion

   예문

   더 많은 예문 (1)

   ‘I have a little theory which you Messieurs who go out there must help me to prove. This is my share in the advantages my country shall reap from the possession of such a magnificent dependency.’

5. A dependence on a habit-forming substance such as a drug or alcohol.

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   동의어

   addiction

6. Reliance on the functionality provided by some other, external component.

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   예문

   This library has dependencies on a lot of other libraries. We have to compile all of those other libraries first.

7. An external component whose functionality is relied on.

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   예문

   One of this library's dependencies is very finicky. It can be hard to get it to compile on some systems.

명사

1. the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else

   동의어

   dependencedependance

   상위어

   state

2. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

   동의어

   addictiondependencedependancehabituation

   상위어

   physical conditionphysiological statephysiological condition

3. a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

   동의어

   colony

   상위어

   geographical areageographic areageographical regiongeographic region