Dependency is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DEPENDENCY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being dependent, also DEPENDANCE, DEPENDANCY, DEPENDENCE
• a country or province controlled by another
• State of being dependent; dependence; state of being subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection; reliance; trust.
• A thing hanging down; a dependence.
• That which is attached to something else as its consequence, subordinate, satellite, and the like.
• A territory remote from the kingdom or state to which it belongs, but subject to its dominion; a colony; as, Great Britain has its dependencies in Asia, Africa, and America.
• the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
• being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
• a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
• the state of being dependent
• dependence

Words related to DEPENDENCY

dependencies18

Words that contain DEPENDENCY

codependency23 independency21 interdependency24

How to use DEPENDENCY in a sentence

• Meanwhile, under Hamilcar Barcar, the Carthaginians had effected the conquest of Southern Spain, which they reduced to the condition of a dependency.
• Political dependency, moreover, is much more easily thrown aside than mental dependency.
• The village of Domremy itself was once a dependency of the abbey of St.
• They could not defend their conduct before the world upon the narrow ground of a violation of the relations between a dependency and its mother country.
• However, I found myself in the country of Rungpore, which was a dependency of Bengal.
• Egypt is rapidly becoming our highway to India, and many men think that in the future our trade with that great dependency will flow down the valley of the Euphrates.
• Her strength and dignity, her softness and dependency, to say nothing of her beauty, fitted her with the necessary weapons for my complete and utter subjugation.
• The abbey was originally a dependency of Cranbourne Abbey in Dorsetshire, but being richly endowed, Tewkesbury became the leading monastic establishment.
• Poverty and dependency, their relief and prevention.
• Tibet remained until recent years a Chinese dependency with a good deal of internal freedom.
• England thought she held it as a dependency of Mauritius.
• This was Zeno, the son of Polemo, once king of the curtailed Pontus, and afterwards of the Lesser Armenia, an outlying Roman dependency.
• As this country was not, however, so much a part of the Babylonian Empire as a dependency lying upon its borders, it will not be necessary to describe it in this place.
• Ceylon, as a virtual dependency of India, ranks in the same category.
• Britain, herself, never doubted that her children, now fully grown and very strong, would rally to the old flag as in the earlier days of their greater dependency.
• In 1570 it was established in Mexico, of which the Philippines were a dependency in religious as well as civil affairs.
• The assassination occurred at Sarajevo in Bosnia, a dependency, or rather, a Slavic state that had been seized by Austria.
• This was the state of the affairs in the tiny republic which, in the heart of the Rue Saint-Denis, was not unlike a dependency of La Trappe.
• Assyria, reduced to the enslaved state in which she had so long held other countries, remained for some time a dependency of Babylon.
• Norway was then and long afterwards the political and intellectual dependency of Denmark.
• All these native states have come into relative dependency upon Great Britain as a result of conquest or of treaty consequent upon the annexation of the neighbouring provinces.
• During this period, however, Baran had properly no separate history, being a dependency of Koil, whence it continued to be administered under the Mahratta domination.
• The next object that engrossed the attention of the parliament was a bill for better securing the dependency of Ireland upon the crown of Great Britain.
• At Sikhim, in the latter part of the previous year, two British officers were seized by the independent sovereign of that country, formerly a dependency of Nepaul.
• In some there is great sexual laxity, which leads to various forms of dependency and sometimes to extreme mental defect.
• There shall be a state vice-president from each state, dependency, or county represented in the membership of the association, who shall be appointed by the president.
• And it cannot be too often repeated that our duty towards our great Dependency requires us to do something more than merely rule justly.
• An understanding was reached with respect to the mutual obligations of the parent state and the dependency to provide for the defences of the country.
• Monroe fell in with this precious scheme to make the United States a dependency of France, and received as a reward vast promises as to what the great republic would do for us.
• South Carolina, absolute prohibition only under twelve, and not even then in textile establishments if the child has a dependency certificate.
• A footpath may be taken over the Cuckmere and up the hill beyond to the little dependency of Lullington.
• The Government of Ireland, in effect, and for the most part in form, was still that of a conquered Colonial Dependency.
• In substance, if not in form, India was already becoming a Dependency of the British Crown.
• General Jackson had entered Florida, then a dependency of Spain, with which power we were in amity, and seized Pensacola.

Similar words containing PENDEN without suffix cy and without prefix de

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