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Plural of dependence

regular plural

The plural of dependence is dependences.

Forms of dependence

Singulardependence /dɪˈpɛndəns/
Pluraldependences
Countablecountable and uncountable

Meaning of dependence

  1. noun The state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
  2. noun An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.

Full definition of dependence

Questions about the plural of dependence

What is the plural of dependence?
The plural of dependence is dependences.
Is dependence countable?
Dependence is a countable and uncountable noun.

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