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reliance
noun
Certainty based on past experience
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ɹɪˈlaɪəns
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noun
Certainty based on past experience
“He wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists”
noun
The state of relying on something
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He wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists
He put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
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