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to hinge on
01
(of an outcome, decision, or situation) to depend entirely on a particular factor or set of circumstances
Transitive: to hinge on a factor
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
on
Base verb
hinge
Present tense
hinge on
3rd person singular
hinges on
Present participle
hinging on
Past simple
hinged on
Past participle
hinged on
Examples
The outcome of the game will hinge on the performance of the team's star player.
