dependence

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dependence
[dɪˈpendəns]
sustantivo
1dependencia (f) (reliance); confianza (f) (trust)

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dependence [di-pen-dans]
sustantivo
1Dependencia, estado de dependiente; de aquí, seguridad, esperanza firme (reliance).
2Dependencia, sujeción, inferioridad.
  • Drug dependence -> drogodependencia
3Aquello con que uno cuenta, o en que confía, o en lo que descansa; apoyo. (Medicina)
  • He was their main dependence -> el que fue su principal apoyo
4La acción y efecto de pender o estar una cosa pendiente de otra.
(Med.) Dependencia (addiction).

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dependence [dɪˈpendəns]
noun
dependencia; (f)on de
she wants to be cured of her dependence on tranquillizers quiere curarse de su dependencia de los tranquilizantes; his dependence on her for financial support su dependencia económica de ella
dependence on drugs drug dependence drogodependencia; (f) (formal)
their dependence on welfare/charity for survival his dependence on his mother small children's dependence on their parents for everything his dependence on her for moral support in times of crisis

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