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reliance
[ ri-lahy-uhns ]
reliance
/ ɪˈɪəԲ /
noun
- dependence, confidence, or trust
- something or someone upon which one relies
Derived Forms
- ˈԳ, adjective
- ˈԳly, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- r·aԳ noun
- ԴDzr·aԳ noun
- v··aԳ noun
- p··aԳ noun
Example Sentences
So the US reliance on China for trade has diminished over the past decade.
But with more people working from home, and increasing reliance on shopping online, the original Westfield plans needed updating.
The administration is similarly cutting funding for the Department of Energy and other agency programs working to reduce the nation’s reliance on fossil fuels, including rumored cuts to a major nationwide initiative to develop hydrogen.
They also note that the study's reliance on survey data of self-reported experiences may mean it contains biases, and its findings should not be considered globally representative.
The national grid's reliance on gas, the most expensive source of power, keeps bills high - even if there's also large-scale generation coming from cheaper renewable sources, like wind power.
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