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Webster 1913 Edition


Reliant

Re-li′ant

(-ant)
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Adj.
Having, or characterized by, reliance; confident; trusting.

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reliant

reliant

English

Adjective

reliant (comparative more reliant, superlative most reliant)

  1. Having reliance on somebody or something.
    • 2013 July 26, Leo Hickman, How algorithms rule the world”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 7, page 26:
      The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives. And, as their ubiquity spreads, so too does the debate around whether we should allow ourselves to become so reliant on them – and who, if anyone, is policing their use.

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French

Verb

reliant

  1. present participle of relier

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