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dependency
noun
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Definition of dependency:

dependency (noun):
dependence sense 1
a territory subject to a state on which it does not border
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else.

Synonyms for dependency:

colonyaddictionhelplessnessprovincestatedominioncontingency

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