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reliance

Pronunciation: [rɪˈlaɪəns]

Word

Context: "relationship"

(noun) when you depend on someone or something for support or help. It's like having a friend you trust to help you when you need it.

Example

Her reliance on her friends helped her get through tough times.

Example

His lack of reliance on anyone made it difficult for him when he faced challenges.

Example

How much reliance do you have on your family for support?

Context: "trust"

(noun) the feeling that you can count on someone or something. It’s when you are sure that someone will do what they say they will do.

Example

There is a strong reliance on teamwork in this project.

Example

The reliance on untested products caused problems for the company.

Example

Do you think reliance on technology is good or bad?

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