reliance | ||
1. | [ noun ] certainty based on past experience | |
Synonyms: | trust | |
Examples: | "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists" "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun" |
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Related terms: | certainty believe | |
2. | [ noun ] the state of relying on something | |
Related terms: | dependence trust | |