Census data revealed today showed just how reliant we have all become on technology.
»We need to make the transition towards an energy economy which is not reliant upon fossil fuels.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
be reliant upon sb/sth — be reliant on/upon sb/sth ► to need or depend on something or someone in order to be able to do something: »Census data revealed today showed just how reliant we have all become on technology. »We need to make the transition towards an energy… … Financial and business terms
be reliant upon sth — be reliant on/upon sb/sth ► to need or depend on something or someone in order to be able to do something: »Census data revealed today showed just how reliant we have all become on technology. »We need to make the transition towards an energy… … Financial and business terms
reliant — UK US /rɪˈlaɪənt/ adjective ● be reliant on/upon sb/sth Cf. be reliant upon sth … Financial and business terms
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reliant — [[t]rɪla͟ɪ͟ənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ on/upon n A person or thing that is reliant on something needs it and often cannot live or work without it. → See also self reliant These people are not wholly reliant on Western charity... Lithuania is… … English dictionary
reliant — re|li|ant [rıˈlaıənt] adj dependent on someone or something reliant on/upon ▪ Most companies are now reliant on computer technology. →↑self reliant … Dictionary of contemporary English
reliant — adjective be reliant on/upon to depend on someone or something: In my view she s far too reliant on her parents for financial support. see also: selfreliant … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
reliant — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ heavily ▪ The service has become heavily reliant on government support … Collocations dictionary
be reliant on/upon sb/sth — ► to need or depend on something or someone in order to be able to do something: »Census data revealed today showed just how reliant we have all become on technology. »We need to make the transition towards an energy economy which is not reliant… … Financial and business terms
