1. to depend on or trust in someone or something for support, help, or supply
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘rely’

Examples

• She relies on her parents for financial support.
• The company relies heavily on overseas sales.
• He relies on public transportation to get to work.
• The team relies on their star player to score goals.
• Our business relies on customer satisfaction.
• The village relies on tourism for its economy.