word
Reliance
Rih-LY-uhns
/rɪˈlaɪʌns/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
reliance
Dictionary meaning
Certainty based on past experience.
Examples
- I wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists.
Synonyms: trust
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