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dependences

noun
USdi-PEN-duhn-siz/dɪˈpɛndənsɪz/UKdi-PEN-duhns-iz/dɪˈpɛndənsɪz/

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of dependence. Use this form when talking about more than one.

    The counselor helped him break free from several harmful dependences.

    Doctors treat drug and alcohol dependences in different ways.

    Note

dependences is a form of dependence

dependence, noun: The state of needing someone or something else for help or support. Full entry

Forms
dependencedependences plural
Spelling
dependence → dependences: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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