"reliant" meaning in English

See reliant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more reliant [comparative], most reliant [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪənt Head templates: {{en-adj}} reliant (comparative more reliant, superlative most reliant)
  1. Having reliance on somebody or something. Derived forms: self-reliant Translations (having reliance on somebody or something): разчитащ на (razčitašt na) (Bulgarian), riippuvainen (Finnish), dépendant (French), abhängig (German), angewiesen (German), dipendente (Italian), whakawhirinaki (Maori), zależny (Polish), polegający (Polish), bluszczowaty (Polish), bluszczowy (Polish), dependente (Portuguese), dependent (Romanian), závislý (Slovak), dependiente (Spanish)
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          "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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          "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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          "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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          "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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          "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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      "sense": "having reliance on somebody or something",
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