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depended

verb
Saydi-PEN-did/dɪˈpɛndɪd/

1 meaning of depended

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of depend. Use this form for something that needed or relied on something else earlier.

    The whole trip depended on the weather staying clear.

    Everything depended on whether the train arrived on time.

    Note

depended is a form of depend

depend, verb: To be decided or controlled by something else, or possible only if a particular condition is met. Full entry

Forms
dependdepends he/she/itdepending -ing formdepended past tense, past participle
Spelling
depend → depended: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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