reduce dependence

Frequency: 7.714.0 per million words

To make the level of reliance smaller; to become more independent.

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Examples (10)

  • The government wants to reduce industry's dependence on coal.
  • Investing in renewable energy is a key strategy to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.
  • She created a strict budget to reduce her financial dependence on her parents.
  • The company is diversifying its suppliers to reduce its dependence on a single manufacturer.
  • By using drought-resistant crops, farmers can reduce their dependence on unpredictable rainfall.
  • Through therapy, he is learning to reduce his emotional dependence on others' approval.
  • The nation has successfully reduced its dependence on foreign oil over the last decade.
  • Our main goal for the next five years is to reduce our dependence on imported goods.
  • It's important for young adults to learn skills that help them reduce their dependence on family support.
  • The new program aims to help patients reduce their dependence on painkillers.