Plural of dependency
regular plural
The plural of dependency is dependencies.
Forms of dependency
| Singular | dependency /dɪˈpɛndənsi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dependencies |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Dependencies in a sentence
- Since your parents probably paid more, they get to claim the dependencies.1999 March 12, TexTax2, “child deductions”, in misc.taxes.moderated (Usenet)
- This library has dependencies on a lot of other libraries. We have to compile all of those other libraries first.
- Because grammatical dependencies cannot cross quotation marks, whereas in monstrous agreement they do.2020, Rahul Balusu, “The Quotative Complementizer Says “I’m too Baroque for that””, in Bhamati Dash, Gurmeet Kaur, editors, Proceedings of…. From the entry monstrous agreement
- A hermetic build is a build process that has zero untracked dependencies.2016, Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup, The Practice of System and Network Administration, 3rd edition, volume…. From the entry hermetic
- Path dependencies occur when the response to a turning point event or treatment is contingent upon the individual's developmental history.2009, Marvin D. Krohn, Alan J. Lizotte, Gina Penly Hall, Handbook on Crime and Deviance, page 70. From the entry path dependency
Meaning of dependency
- noun A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
- noun Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else.
- noun The status of being a legal dependent; the relationship between a dependent and their provider.
Questions about the plural of dependency
- What is the plural of dependency?
- The plural of dependency is dependencies.
- Is dependency countable?
- Dependency is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dependency (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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