
"Depend on if" means "depend on whether"? [duplicate]
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 …
'Depend upon' or 'depend on' [duplicate] - English Language
Possible Duplicate: Which phrase is correct: “dependent on” or “dependent upon” Is there a difference between the usage of 'depend upon' and 'depend on' or is one consi...
Which phrase is correct, "dependent on" or "dependent upon"?
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terminology - What is the correct word for "dependee"? - English ...
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 …
conjunctions - depends only on A, but? not on B - English …
2021年2月18日 · If you are clarifying a situation with somebody who thinks X may depend on both A and B I would suggest either "X depends only on A, not on B" or "X depends on A, but not …
word choice - depends on or dependant on - English Language
Consider the following: The response time of a service depends on the network traffic, The response time of a service dependant on the network traffic. Which is correct?
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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, …
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2020年6月4日 · The following sentence appears in The Economist (May 30th, 2020), page 61, "More money, more problems". I am confused by the use of depends rather than depend here.
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2021年9月24日 · But it also mentions that "[a]fter some very common words like tell, ask, depend, sure, idea, look, prepositions can be dropped before who, which, what and other question …
Difference in usage between "Dependent" and "Reliant"
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 …