Usually means: Depend crucially on specific factor.
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  1. hinge on: Merriam-Webster
  2. hinge on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hinge on: Vocabulary.com
  4. hinge on: Wiktionary
  5. hinge on: Dictionary.com
  6. hinge on: Rhymezone
  7. hinge on: FreeDictionary.org
  8. hinge on: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. hinge on: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hinge on: Encyclopedia

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  1. hinge on: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hinge on)

▸ verb:  To depend on; to be contingent upon.

Similar:
turn on, depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge upon, ride on, hinge, depend, pend, rely on, more...

Phrases:
hinge on door, more...

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Similar:
turn on, depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge upon, ride on, hinge, depend, pend, rely on, more...

Phrases:
hinge on door, more...



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