Depend meaning

What does “depend” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“depend” is a verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: be contingent upon (something that is elided).

depend

verb

  1. be contingent upon (something that is elided)

    “That depends”

  2. have faith or confidence in

    “you can count on me to help you any time”

    “Look to your friends for support”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University