dependent upon
Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words
A more formal alternative to 'on'.
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Examples (10)
- Small companies are dependent upon the local economy.
- The success of the experiment is entirely dependent upon precise temperature control.
- A nation's prosperity is dependent upon its stable governance.
- The final payment is dependent upon the satisfactory completion of all work.
- A student's progress is largely dependent upon their engagement with the material.
- In feudal times, serfs were wholly dependent upon the lord of the manor.
- The survival of this species is critically dependent upon the preservation of its habitat.
- Our happiness should not be dependent upon the approval of others.
- The system's functionality is dependent upon a single, central server.
- True justice is dependent upon the impartial application of the law.