to rely
Pronunciation
/ɹiˈɫaɪ/, /ɹɪˈɫaɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "rely"in English

to rely
01

to fully depend on someone or something

to rely definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
on
Base verb
rely
Present tense
rely on
3rd person singular
relies on
Present participle
relying on
Past simple
relied on
Past participle
relied on
Examples
Many people rely on their smartphones for everyday tasks.
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