dependence

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние зависимости от кого-либо или чего-либо для получения поддержки, функционирования или выживания.

A noun referring to the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else for support, functioning, or survival.

неисчисляемое

1. State of relying on someone or somethingB2formal

   The condition of being dependent on someone or something for support, help, or survival.

   Зависимость

   • The child's dependence on his parents gradually decreases as he grows older.
   • The country's economic dependence on oil exports makes it vulnerable.
   • Her dependence on medication is carefully monitored by her doctor.

   Синонимыdependencyreliance

   Антонимыautonomyindependenceself-sufficiency

2. AddictionB2formal

   A strong physical or psychological need to use a substance, such as drugs or alcohol.

   Зависимость

   • He is seeking treatment for his dependence on alcohol.
   • The patient developed a dependence on painkillers after the surgery.
   • Overcoming drug dependence requires professional help and support.

   Синонимыaddictiondependencyhabit

3. Trust or relianceB2formal

   The state of trusting or relying on someone or something to be true or effective.

   Зависимость

   • The team's dependence on their star player is risky.
   • There is a growing dependence on technology in modern education.
   • His dependence on her advice was absolute.

   Синонимыconfidencecredencefaithreliancetrust

   Антонимыautonomyindependenceself-relianceself-sufficiency