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reliance

[ ri-lahy-uhns ]

noun

  1. confident or trustful dependence.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. something or someone relied on.


reliance

/ ɪˈɪəԲ /

noun

  1. dependence, confidence, or trust
  2. something or someone upon which one relies
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԳ, adjective
  • ˈԳly, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • r·aԳ noun
  • ԴDzr·aԳ noun
  • v··aԳ noun
  • p··aԳ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of reliance1

First recorded in 1600–10; rely + -ance
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But over the years, the LAFD’s reliance on overtime has generated concerns about fatigue, burnout and whether taxpayer dollars are being used effectively.

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Union members said the reliance on contractors has been particularly apparent in healthcare, where they said that vacancies are temporarily filled by highly paid contract workers.

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Among his plans are an "all-in-Canada" network for vehicle parts, under which more manufacturing will happen domestically - meaning less reliance on imports from the US.

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But modern AI systems' reliance on large language models also means language skills and manipulation are an important part of the hacker tool kit, Mr De Ceukelaire says.

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Reducing that reliance will take time, and it will involve costs.

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