Dependence
nounid
48409·updated May 18, 2026verified
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- addictiondependency
- plural
- Dependences
- possessive
- Dependence's
- pluralpossessive
- Dependences'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
- §2
- being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
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Incoming relationships
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