Definition of dependency

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Definition of dependency

  • being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. addiction
    2. dependance
    3. dependence
    4. habituation
  • a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. colony
  • the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. dependance
    2. dependence

See definition of dependency in Merriam Webster