Usually means: Rely on something for support.
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Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. depend upon: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
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Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. depend upon: Medical dictionary

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  1. depend upon: Idioms

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verb:  be contingent on


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