reliant
adjective/rɪˈlaɪənt/
Frequency rank: #8,518 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Depending on someone or something for support or help.
Example sentence
The remote village is heavily reliant on rainwater for its daily needs.
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