Meaning of the word reliant in English

What does reliant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

reliant

US /rɪˈlaɪ.ənt/
UK /rɪˈlaɪ.ənt/
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Adjective

dependent on someone or something

Example:
Many elderly people are reliant on their children for support.
The company is heavily reliant on government contracts.
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