The word "reliant" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone or something that depends on or trusts in someone or something else. For example, "The company was reliant on its loyal customer base to survive."
This situation may be heightened if they are financially reliant on their partner.
Except that's not going to happen while so many industries are based here and so many sandwich shops and dry-cleaners and wine bars are reliant on their custom.
Under the proposals, rail passengers will be able to get online via equipment installed alongside the track instead of being reliant on a satellite signal.
They were given to the US for detention at a time when US forces were heavily reliant on Afghan proxies who had their own agendas and who accepted bounties for captives.
But Thomson is less a reliant on branches after figures point to the increasing adoption of digital services.
Everything else is reliant on local authority support, and those are seeing dramatic cuts from central government".
Windows 10 will aim to entice users put off by Windows 8, whose lack of a start menu (introduced in 1995 with Windows 95) was more suitable for touch interfaces than a keyboard and a mouse – even though keyboard-reliant users outnumbered touch users by millions to one.
Mars's emporium of curiosities has been stuffed with intriguing subplots: Evan Peters' murderous quest for equality, his daddy issues, and his love interest, Maggie, and her formaldehyde-reliant plot with Stanley; Del's sham marriage; Elsa's quest for fame, the bubbling tension between her and Kathy Bates's bearded Ethel.
From 1 January next year, atheists yearning to slip on a woggle and embrace the self-reliant yet altruistic philosophy of the Scouts will find the organisation well prepared.
According to his book, they "yielded less to temptation; were less distractible when trying to concentrate; were more intelligent, self-reliant, and confident; and trusted their own judgment.
But there are already warnings that the UK is becoming over-reliant on debt-fuelled consumer spending.
