Dependency
/dɪˈpɛndənsi/
Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:22 pts10 letters
Definition of Dependency
noun
- 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.
"This library has dependencies on a lot of other libraries. We have to compile all of those other libraries first."
Anagrams of Dependency
No exact anagrams found for "dependency". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
d2
e1
p3
e1
n1
d2
e1
n1
c3
y4
Total: 19 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Dependency
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Dependency"
Dependency is a 10-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Dependency" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dependency" is a high-scoring word.