Look up: reliance

1. Reliance
   Reliance is a cultivated variety of potato.
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2. reliance
   [n] - the state of relying on something 2. [n] - certainty based on past experience
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3. Reliance
   Re·li'ance (- a ns) noun [ From Rely .] 1. The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority. « In reliance<...
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4. reliance
   trust noun certainty based on past experience; `he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists`; `he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun`
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5. reliance
   noun the state of relying on something
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6. Reliance
   • (n.) Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance. • (n.) The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority.
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7. reliance
   (from the article `contract`) Another kind of extrinsic element recognized by some courts, especially in the common-law countries, is one party`s reliance upon the promise of the ... ...services, or money he has given the breaching party, (2) expectation, which rewards him as if the contract had been fully performed (this includes ... ...
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8. reliance
   reliance 1. Dependence on another person or on something such as a service or a device, and the need for something that he, she, or it provides. 2. Trust or confidence in the eventual fulfillment of a promise or in the eventual success of a plan. 3. Someone or something needed or depended on.
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9. reliance
   
   • certainty based on past experience
   • the state of relying on something
   
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10. Reliance
    (n) Reliance is the dependence on somebody's assurance, promises statements, clime etc in doing some thing, taking any action or in decision making etc. For example reliance on the quality assurance given by the dealer.
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11. reliance
    n. acting upon another's statement of alleged fact, claim or promise. In contracts, if someone takes some steps ("changes his position" is the usual legal language) in reliance on the other's statement, claim or promise then the person upon whom the actor relied is entitled to contend there is a con...
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12. Reliance
    (yacht) `Reliance` was the 1903 America`s Cup defender, the fourth America`s Cup defender from the famous designer Nat Herreshoff, and reportedly the largest gaff-rigged cutter ever built. Reliance was designed to take full advantage of the Seawanhaka `90-foot`rating rule and wa...
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