depend

[dɪˈpend]

Definition:
1. Be contingent upon (something that is ellided).
2. Have faith or confidence in.

Use 'depend' in a sentence:

1. They depend on funding from the food industries.
2. Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
3. How students ultimately handle stress may depend on their personal test-taking abilities.
4. Not unexpectedly, most local business depends on tourism.
5. It has echoed through natural processes on which humans depend.
6. These charities depend on the compassionate feelings and generosity of the general public.
7. All life depends ultimately on oxygen.
8. The exact method used will depend on the final purpose of the collections.
9. I know I have to depend on these foods.
10. Who should the snails depend on according to the story?
11. They have to depend on others to get out of trouble and find happiness.
12. What does an elephant family depend on in all the activities?
13. The chances of a full recovery will depend on the severity of her injuries.
14. This can depend on where you are.
15. We should depend on ourselves.
16. Before it was invented, sailors had to depend on the stars to find direction.
17. The risk and severity of sunburn depend on the body's natural skin colour.
18. He was the sort of person you could depend on.
19. You work with them every day, and you depend on them just as they depend on you.
20. They are taught to depend on themselves from an early age.
21. The Salvation Army shops depend on regular supplies of saleable items.
22. It would depend on the circumstances.
23. They went at the job as if their lives depended on it.
24. However, a school should not depend heavily on uniforms to improve students' behaviors.
25. Officials of the CIA depend heavily on e-mail to communicate with each other.
26. The rate of growth of GNP will depend upon the rate of growth of aggregate demand.
27. Activities will depend on the needs of each country.
28. He knew he could depend upon her to deal with the situation.
29. The books helped me understand that I could talk to my friends, depend on them.
30. Your success and reputation depend on it.
31. Can you depend on her version of what happened?
32. He either resigned or was sacked, depending on who you talk to.
33. The opportunities available will depend on your previous work experience and qualifications.
34. The peasants depend on a good harvest for their very existence.
35. Starting salary varies from £ 26 000 to £ 30 500, depending on experience.
36. The price of wine varies enormously depending on where it comes from.
37. Size of pension depends partly on length of service with the company.
38. Our fees depend on the value of the trust.
39. Does the quality of teaching depend on class size?
40. The success or failure of the plan depends on you.
41. Many adults still depend on their children to work the video.
42. Good education often depends on wealth.
43. I don't want to depend too much on my parents.
44. Whether we need more food depends on how many people turn up.
45. The community depends on the shipping industry for its survival.
46. It depends on the darkness of your skin.
47. The value of antiques will depend on their condition and rarity.
48. Political power depends upon economic strength.
49. Officials of the CIA depend heavily on electronic mail to communicate with each other.
50. Wage rates depend on levels of productivity.
51. Add more curry powder depending on the strength required.
52. Treatment depends on the individual involved.
53. Our future prosperity depends on economic growth.
54. The content of the course depends on what the students would like to study.