2020年4月18日 · Can I replace "depend on whether" below with "depend on if"? I ask because "whether" can be replaced with "if" some times. ‘I'll see whether she's at home’ same as I'll see …

This will depend on whether he's suitable for the job. This will depend on whether he's suitable for the job or not. This will depend on whether or not he's suitable for the job. It is still not defined …

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2011年5月16日 · For instance having 'a dependency' in English indicates being dependent on something. It never indicates the thing on which you are dependent. Also, the plural …

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One contention was that the former is a subset of the latter - if you rely on something you can find other sources, but if you depend on it, you can't. The other was that they were entirely …

The adjective derived from the verb depend is dependent, and it takes the preposition, on, just as the verb forms also take the same preposition e.g. depending on, depends on, depended on, …

2012年4月5日 · The "it will depend on" part creates a hypothetical environment, like an if-clause, and the same rules about deontic vs epistemic usages of modal will apply. – John Lawler …

2011年2月7日 · Here is the discussion of reliable and dependable in Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms (1942):. A person or thing is reliable when one can count on him or it not to fail in …

2014年11月27日 · If a have a sentence: "A depends on B", then I can describe A as a "dependent" (adj.). How can I describe B with one adjective?