- present participle of depend.
depending
Example Sentences
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Rather than supplying energy evenly across the brain, the nervous system may redirect resources depending on behavioral state, memory demands, and other internal needs.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration told airplane passengers to check its website for travel updates, telling AFP there is "always a chance for restrictions depending on the weather."
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
"Aside from tuition fees, the single biggest cost is rent where you can pay up to £1,000 a month depending where you live," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Attorney Glen Jonas said depending on what police find, the rehab center could face scrutiny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
That he would be home in a couple of months, maybe three, maybe a little more, depending on how things went.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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