- 1. n. The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority. Source: opted
- 2. n. Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance. Source: opted
- 3. n. certainty based on past experience Source: wordnet
- 4. n. the state of relying on something Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority. In reliance on promises which proved to be of very little value. Macaulay. 2. Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance. Richardson. Source: webster
- 6. n:100 n. certainty based on past experience n. the state of relying on something Source: ecdict
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