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dependency

/dih-pen-duhn-see/US // dɪˈpɛn dən si //UK // (dɪˈpɛndənsɪ) //

依赖性,依附性,抚养权,依赖关系

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural de·pend·en·cies.

    • : the state of being dependent; dependence.
    • : something dependent or subordinate; appurtenance.
    • : an outbuilding or annex.
    • : a subject territory that is not an integral part of the ruling country.

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Examples

  • Humans also have slow life histories relative to many other species, with long periods of infancy and childhood dependency.

  • These transformer systems in the BERT world are becoming ubiquitous, however this quadratic dependency issue with the attention mechanism in BERT is well known.

  • So we’re seeing a lot of applications that their dependency on fast processing of data is becoming very important to them.

  • The LSA algorithm, which drives the cost-per-call market, has significant advertiser dependencies.

  • These were the businesses some observers said would struggle to survive without ads on Facebook such is their dependency on the social network for revenue.

  • It is now a so called Crown Dependency, meaning it falls under the sovereignty of  the British Crown, but is not part of the U.K.

  • So the dependency story is strange and uneven, and especially nasty when it comes to women.

  • All of this, of course, is carried on in the age of extreme welfare dependency and of computer addiction.

  • And needless to say, smoking dope in the past month is not evidence of abuse or dependency.

  • Too many Americans—including Christians—are afraid that helping the poor will create ‘dependency.’

  • Occasional gifts do not prove dependency, yet purely voluntary contributions may establish dependency.

  • On our arriving at the next village, a dependency of Father Ambrosio's, we were invited into the house of the commandant.

  • He died regretted, in the year this dependency was colonised.

  • It was the pinnacle from which hung as a dependency all the eldest of families.

  • The revolt of one great dependency brought with it a threatened revolt from another.