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reliance

/rɪˈlaɪəns/noun

उच्चारण रिलायन्स

निर्भरता, भरोसा

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noun
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    [U, sing.] ~ on/upon sb/sth

    the state of needing somebody or something in order to survive, be successful

    निर्भरता, भरोसा

    • India's reliance on imported oil
    • Excessive reliance on calculators can weaken a child's mental maths.
    • Their reliance on rainwater makes dry summers a worry.
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    • Reliance on a single source of news can give you a narrow view.
    • The village's reliance on farming is slowly decreasing.

    Synonyms dependence dependency trust faith confidence

    Opposite independence self-reliance autonomy

◇Word family
rely verbreliable adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

re·li·ance

?Which word?

Keep the depend words together: reliance, dependence, trust, faith, confidence.

निर्भरता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: reliance, dependence, trust, faith, confidence।

Keep apart reliance (dependence) and reliable (can be trusted).

Reliance (निर्भरता) और reliable (भरोसेमंद) को अलग रखिए।

§Grammar and usage

Reliance on or upon sth (not 'reliance in').

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'reliance on' या 'upon sth' ('reliance in' नहीं)।

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General knowledge

Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-reliant India) was announced in 2020.

आत्मनिर्भर भारत 2020 में घोषित हुआ।