Hyphenation of dependency

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word dependency? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

de-pen-den-cy

Definitions of dependency:

1.
The state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
2.
Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
3.
A geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

Synonyms of dependency:

noun dependence, dependance, state
noun addiction, dependence, habituation, physiological state, physiological condition
noun colony, geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region

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