Synonyms of depending

depending

verb

present participle of depend

1

as in basing

to be determined by, based on, or subject (to)

whether or not we play baseball will depend on how much rain we get

Synonyms & Similar Words

• basing
• turning
• riding
• resting
• hanging
• hinging
• staying
• establishing
• founding
• grounding

2

as in relying

to place reliance or trust

I know I can always depend on you for help when I really need it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relying
• counting
• leaning
• calling upon
• standing on
• calculating
• looking to
• calling on
• banking on
• trusting
• confiding
• figuring on
• reckoning
• intrusting
• entrusting
• committing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• questioning
• suspecting
• distrusting
• mistrusting

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of depending

Responsibility for archaeological excavations in the West Bank, which is home to thousands of historic sites, is currently shared between the Palestinian Authority and depending on the location, a unit in Israel’s Civil Administration. —The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024

The Vulcan can be launched with up to six strap ons depending on mission requirements. —William Harwood, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024

Finally, for a shoe, skip the traditional and go for a nice loafer, low profile or chunky depending on the overall weight of your outfit. —Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024

The policy requires that customers who are overcharged for an item either receive the item for free or receive a $5 gift card, depending on which option is worth more. —Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024

Current starting pricing ranges from $55,000 to $84,000, depending on the model. —Michael Wayland, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024