Dependency Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Dependency

Meaning 1 : being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

    Synonyms : addiction,  dependance,  dependence,  habituation
Meaning 2 : a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

    Synonyms : colony
Meaning 3 : the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else

    Synonyms : dependance,  dependence