Definition of "depending on" []

• Determined by conditions or circumstances that follow (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "This vice-province, depending on the Belgian province, numbers six houses."
• "Misericordia at Pisa, the Casa della pietà at Venice, etc. Besides the prisons depending on the State, there were prisons under the control of the religious authorities."
• "In illustration of the view that the anthem forms a "syntonic strophe", that is, one depending on the accent of the word and not the quantity of the syllable, It goes as follows:"