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Collocations for depend - verb

depend on/upon sb/sth - PHRASAL VERB

1. be affected by sth

ADVERB

critically, crucially, greatly, strongly, very much
The future of the company will depend crucially on how consumers respond.
entirely, solely
largely, mainly, primarily, really
partly, rather (esp. BrE), to some extent
ultimately
Whether or not we can go ultimately depends on the weather.
directly

VERB + depend on/upon

seem to
The outcome seems to depend on the type of soil used.

2. need

ADVERB

heavily
entirely, solely
directly

PREPOSITION

for
She depends entirely on her parents for money.

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