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| Main Entry: | dependence/dependency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | confidence, reliance |
| Synonyms: | assurance, belief, credence, expectation, faith, hope, responsibility, stability, stock, trust, interdependence, responsibleness, steadiness, trustiness, trustworthiness |
| Antonyms: | freedom, independence, strength |
| Main Entry: | dependence/dependency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | addiction, need |
| Synonyms: | attachment, contingency, habit, helplessness, hook, inability, security blanket, subordination, weakness, yoke, servility, subjection, subservience, vulnerability |
| Antonyms: | independence, subtraction, want |
| Main Entry: | colony |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | community |
| Synonyms: | clearing, dependency, dominion, mandate, offshoot, outpost, possession, province, satellite, settlement, swarm, territory, antecedents, new land, protectorate, subject state |
| Main Entry: | province |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | area of rule, responsibility |
| Synonyms: | arena, bailiwick, business, calling, canton, capacity, charge, colony, concern, county, department, dependency, district, division, domain, dominion, duty, employment, field, function, jurisdiction, line, office, orbit, part, post, pursuit, realm, region, role, section, sphere, terrain, territory, tract, walk, work, zone, champaign, demesne, shire |
| Main Entry: | relationship |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | connection; friendship |
| Synonyms: | accord, affair, affiliation, affinity, alliance, analogy, association, bond, communication, conjunction, consanguinity, contact, contingency, correlation, dependency, exchange, homogeneity, kinship, liaison, likeness, link, marriage, nearness, network, parallel, pertinence, proportion, rapport, ratio, relation, similarity, tie, appositeness, consociation, dependence, hookup, interconnection, interrelation, interrelationship, pertinency, relativity, relevance, tie-in, tie-up |
| Main Entry: | client state |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | country that is dependent upon a more powerful country |
| Synonyms: | dependency, satellite, dependent state, puppet government, satellite state |
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | department |
| Synonyms: | annex, arm, bureau, category, chapter, classification, connection, dependency, derivative, division, extension, local, member, office, outpost, part, portion, section, subdivision, subsidiary, tributary, wing, subsection |
| Antonyms: | company |
| Main Entry: | satellite |
| Part of Speech: | noun2 |
| Definition: | smaller country dependent upon a larger one |
| Synonyms: | dependency, buffer state, dependent state, protectorate, puppet government, satellite state |
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