Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Relationship where one entity's value varies as a function of a different entity (e.g. temperature dependence of a thermistor's resistance)
1 Low levels of education were significantly associated with use, abuse, and dependence .
2 Among women, alcohol dependence is higher in Britain than anywhere in Europe.
3 Conclusion: We conclude that rare ADH variants are specific for alcohol dependence .
4 The reforms announced by the government yesterday look to amend that dependence .
5 But the focus was on economic restructuring to help reduce oil dependence .
6 Among their other concerns: fracking-related earthquakes, and growing dependence on fossil fuels.
7 Exports from the United States would help reduce their dependence on Russia.
8 Results: None of the individual polymorphisms indicated significant association with alcohol dependence .
9 Our increasing dependence on cyber capabilities creates opportunities but also serious vulnerabilities.
10 I found that this could lead too easily to exploitation and dependence .
11 Among British women, however, alcohol dependence is the highest in the continent.
12 But the eulogy inadvertently highlights companies' unhealthy dependence on subsidies and debt.
13 Conclusion: The ncNOS plays an important role in heroin dependence and withdrawal.
14 Such dependence would make Scotland vulnerable to fluctuations in the oil price.
15 Schliermacher defined the essence of religion as 'the feeling of absolute dependence ' .
16 Those mutations increase cellular dependence on immunoproteasomes for stress response and survival.
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Translations for dependence
Dependence в диалектах
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