DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
dependence
/dɪ'pɛndəns/ · dɪpɛndəns
Dependence has 3 syllables: de · pend · ence.
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noun. Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs).
noun. The state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else.
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