English-Thai Dictionary

reliance

N ความมั่นใจ  confidence faith kwam-man-jai

 

reliance

N ความไว้วางใจ  ความเชื่อถือ  belief trust kwam-wai-wang-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RELIANCE

n.[from rely. ] Rest or repose of mind, resulting from a full belief of the veracity or integrity of a person, or of the certainty of a fact; trust; confidence; dependence. We may have perfect reliance on the promises of God; we have reliance on the testimony of witnesses; we place reliance on men of known integrity, or on the strength and stability of government.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RELIANCE

Re *li "ance (-ans ), n. Etym: [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 on promises which proved to be of very little value. Macaulay.

 

2. Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance. Richardson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

reliance

re li ance |riˈlīəns rəˈlaɪəns | ▶noun dependence on or trust in someone or something: the farmer's reliance on pesticides. • archaic a person or thing on which someone depends. DERIVATIVES re li ant |-ənt |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

reliance

re |li ¦ance |rɪˈlʌɪəns | ▶noun [ mass noun ] dependence on or trust in someone or something: the farmer's reliance on pesticides. • [ count noun ] archaic a person or thing on which someone depends. DERIVATIVES reliant adjective

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

reliance

reliance noun 1 reliance on the state: dependence, dependency. 2 reliance on his own judgment: trust, confidence, faith, belief, conviction.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

reliance

reliance noun 1 saving for a pension reduces reliance on the state: dependence, dependency; seeking support from, leaning on. 2 he displayed a lack of reliance on his own judgement: trust in, confidence in, faith in, credence in, belief in, conviction in; credit.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

reliance

re li ance /rɪlá (ɪ )əns /→rely 名詞 複 ～s /-ɪz /1 U 〖通例one 's ～〗 «…への » 依存 ; 信頼 «on » ▸ place [have, feel, put ] reliance on traffic analysis ｟かたく ｠交通量調査を信頼する .2 C 頼りになる物 [人 ].