dependence
Aussprache: [dɪˈpɛndəns]
Wort
Kontext: „relationship“
(noun) when someone needs help or support from someone else. It means relying on others for things you can't do by yourself. For example, a child depends on their parents for care.
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Her dependence on her family helped her during tough times.
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His independence grew as he learned to take care of himself.
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What kind of dependence do you think people may have on their friends?
Kontext: „health“
(noun) when someone relies on a substance or behavior to feel good or normal. This often refers to addictions, like needing a drug or alcohol.
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The doctor explained that his dependence on medication was necessary for his recovery.
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She worked hard to overcome her dependence on unhealthy habits.
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How can we help someone who is struggling with dependence?
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