Definition of "depend on" []

• To be dependent on something or someone for support or help. (verb)

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• "The risks, of course, depend on the size of the dog, the amount eaten and the level of the theobromine in the mulch and that varies hugely."
• "A mile away, the KC-10 tanker that had already refueled them once stood by in case they needed a refill, which would depend on how far the 737 made it."
• "Brooks's survival may depend on how many of them are informed in the coming weeks that they appear in Mulcaire's notes."