Results for "dependence
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dependence
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "dependence", "results": [{"typeOf": ["physical condition", "physiological condition", "physiological state"], "hasTypes": ["white plague", "drug addiction"], "synonyms": ["addiction", "dependance", "dependency", "habituation"], "definition": "being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)", "derivation": ["dependent"], "inCategory": ["narcotic"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["state"], "hasTypes": ["helplessness", "reliance", "subordination", "contingency"], "synonyms": ["dependance", "dependency"], "definition": "the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else", "derivation": ["dependent"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 2.81, "syllables": {"list": ["de", "pend", "ence"], "count": 3}, "pronunciation": {"all": "dɪ'pɛndəns"}}