pendence

Meanings

• Noun

  The state of being dependent or bound, especially financially or contractually.

  - "The company's pendence on external funding is a cause for concern."
  - "The employee's pendence on the job for health insurance is a common issue."

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Variants

List of all variants of pendence that leads to same result
pendencies , pendency

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Etymology

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From Old French 'pendance,' meaning 'hanging,' from the Latin 'pendere,' 'to hang'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'pendence' is not commonly used in everyday language, but it can be found in legal and financial contexts.

2. The word 'pendence' is rarely used in modern English and has largely been replaced by the more common term 'dependency'.

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Related Concepts

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1. dependency: A state of being reliant on something or someone for support, care, or resources.

2. independence: The state of being free from the control, influence, or support of others.

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Culture

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In literature, 'pendence' is used metaphorically to describe a person's emotional or psychological state, particularly in the context of love and attachment.

How to Memorize "pendence"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a weight or burden hanging from something, representing the concept of pendence.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pendence' with the idea of being bound or dependent.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'People Eat And Depend On Each Other' to remember the meaning of pendence.

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