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dependencies

Pronunciation: [dɪˈpɛndənsiːz]

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Learn how to use dependencies in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) dependencies refer to the ways in which one thing relies on another. It's like when you need your parents to help you with something important, you are dependent on them.

Example

The project has several dependencies that must be completed first before we can start the next phase.

Example

There are no dependencies on this task, so you can complete it independently.

Example

What are the dependencies that we need to consider for this project?

Context: “software”

(noun) in technology, dependencies are the software tools or libraries that a program needs to work properly. For instance, if you were making a video game, it might depend on certain pieces of software to function.

Example

The application runs smoothly because all its dependencies are installed correctly.

Example

The program crashed because it was missing important dependencies.

Example

How many dependencies does this software require to work?

How to pronounce dependencies

Pronunciation: [dɪˈpɛndənsiːz]

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