Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 7 compound words that contain dependency. The most common are listed below. Open dependency in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- chemical dependencyphysical and psychological dependency on an addictive drug
- dependency grammarAny of a class of grammars based on the dependency relation (as opposed to the constituency relation), in which words are interconnected by directed links, and the (finite) verb is regarded as the centre of clause structure.
- dependency injectionA type-safe way of supplying an external dependency to a software component.
- dependency inversion principleDesign principle that states that (1) High- and low-level modules should both depend on abstractions and (2) instead of abstractions depending upon details, details should depend upon abstractions.
- crown dependencyAny of three island territories in the British Islands that are self-governing possessions of the British Crown.
- dependency theoryA set of ideas to explain the inequalities between developed countries and developing countries, originally conceived in the context of Latin America in the 1960s and 1970s, stressing the interdependence of those countries in a capitalist …
- functional dependencyGiven a relation R and two sets of attributes X,Y⊆R, a constraint X→Y where each X value in R is associated with precisely one Y value in R.
- Ross DependencyAn Antarctic region claimed as a dependent territory by New Zealand, lying between 160° E and 150° W, and south of 60° S.
- British Crown dependencypossessions of the British Crown that are not overseas territories or colonies
- path dependencyAlternative form of path dependence: A situation in which the outcome varies with the route taken.
- transitive dependencyAn attribute of a relation that depends on a key but also on a third attribute which is not a key; this is a violation of third normal form.
- dependency hellThe situation when installed software packages have conflicting, incompatible dependencies on specific versions of other software packages.
- dependency ratioThe number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force.
- dependency ratiosplural of dependency ratio: The number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force.
- high dependency unitAn area for patients who require more intensive observation, treatment and nursing care than would be usually provided on a general ward. A standard of care between the general ward and full intensive care.
- dependency culturea way of life characterized by a dependency on state benefits
- dependency culturesplural of dependency culture: a way of life characterized by a dependency on state benefits
- partial dependencyAn attribute of a relation that depends on a key but also on a part of such key; this is a violation of second normal form.
- environmental dependency syndromeA syndrome where a person relies on environmental cues in order to accomplish goals or tasks.
- dependency injectionsplural of dependency injection: A type-safe way of supplying an external dependency to a software component.
- trivial functional dependencyA functional dependency of an attribute on a superset of itself.
- dependency grammarsplural of dependency grammar: Any of a class of grammars based on the dependency relation (as opposed to the constituency relation), in which words are interconnected by directed links, and the (finite) verb is regarded as the centre of …
- high dependency unitsplural of high dependency unit: An area for patients who require more intensive observation, treatment and nursing care than would be usually provided on a general ward. A standard of care between the general ward and full intensive care.
Compound words 7
- thermodependencythermal dependency
- autodependencyThe dependency of the value of a variable on its value at a previous time
- chemidependencydependency on alcohol or drugs
- overdependencyAlternative form of overdependence: Excessive reliance or dependence on something.
- technodependencySynonym of technodependence: dependence on technology, especially modern computer technology
- interdependencyA mutual dependence, connection or correlation.
- counterdependencyThe state of refusal of attachment.