Synonyms for dependency

Noun

1. dependence, dependance, dependency, state

usage: lack of independence or self-sufficiency

2. addiction, dependence, dependency, habituation, physiological state, physiological condition

usage: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

3. colony, dependency, geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region

usage: a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country