Hinge Upon (Verb)
Meaning
Be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- Her future at the company hinges upon her ability to successfully lead the new project.
- Our decision to move will hinge upon the job opportunities available in the area.
- Whether we secure funding or not hinges upon our proposal being well-received by the investors.
- The success of the play will hinge upon the chemistry between the lead actors.
- The timing of our launch hinges upon the completion of our product testing.