entirely dependent
Frequency: 7.111.5 per million words
To be wholly or fully reliant on something.
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- The amount of benefit you receive is entirely dependent on the amount you have paid in.
- The small island nation is entirely dependent on tourism for its revenue.
- As a newborn, the baby was entirely dependent on its mother for survival.
- Our project's success is entirely dependent on securing adequate funding.
- This delicate ecosystem is entirely dependent on the annual rainfall.
- He became entirely dependent on painkillers after the accident.
- The functionality of the new software is entirely dependent upon the processing power of the computer.
- For many elderly people, their quality of life is entirely dependent on the support of family and carers.
- The local economy has grown entirely dependent on a single industry, which is a significant risk.
- Whether we can proceed is entirely dependent on the final approval from the board.