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reliance

noun

re·​li·​ance ri-ˈlī-ən(t)s How to pronounce reliance (audio)
1
: the act of relying : the state of being reliant
2
: something or someone relied on

Example Sentences

he's been the family's foremost reliance in times of trouble many times a baby's reliance on her parents
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Word History

First Known Use

1606, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of reliance was in 1606

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