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dependencies

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "dependencies" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

dependencies

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

dependencies is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, dependencies is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdependencies

1noun
  • A state of dependence; a refusal to exercise initiative.
  • Something dependent on, or subordinate to, something else:
  • A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
  • A dependence on a habit-forming substance such as a drug or alcohol; addiction.
  • Reliance on the functionality provided by some other, external component.

    Example: "This library has dependencies on a lot of other libraries. We have to compile all of those other libraries first."

  • An external component whose functionality is relied on.

    Example: "One of this library's dependencies is very finicky. It can be hard to get it to compile on some systems."

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