reliant
adjective/rɪˈlaɪənt/
/rɪˈlaɪənt/
- reliant on/upon somebody/something needing somebody/something in order to survive, be successful, etc. synonym dependent
- The hostel is heavily reliant upon charity.
- Businesses have become increasingly reliant on complicated computing systems.
- The service has become heavily reliant on government support.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- remain
- …
- heavily
- completely
- entirely
- …
- on
- upon
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