dependency
英[dɪ'pend(ə)nsɪ]
美[dɪ'pɛndənsi]
英英释意
- 1. lack of independence or self-sufficiency
- 2. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
- 3. a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country