Betydning av dependence på norsk

• 0 the fact of needing sb or sth

  • the country’s dependence on oil landets oljeavhengighet

  • her dependence on her family hennes avhengighet av familien sin

• 1 sb’s uncontrollable need for a drug

  • the patient’s dependence on pain killers pasientens avhengighet av smertestillende midler

  • drug/alcohol dependence stoff/alkoholavhengighet

• 2 the state of needing the support of someone or something in order to live or be successful

  • the charity’s dependence on public donations.

• 3 (also dependency) the state of being addicted to something

  • alcohol/drug dependence.

• 4 the fact that one thing is affected by another

  • the mutual dependence of the various parts of the human body.