Itâs believed that up to 80 percent of a personâs height is determined by genetics; however, the research shows that itâs not just genes directly related to bone growth that are associated with growing tall.
hinge upon - be contingent on; The outcomes rides on the results of the election; Your grade will depends on your homework. depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge on, turn on, ride. build on, build upon, repose on, rest on - be based on; of theories and claims, for example; What's this new evidence based on?.
(tÄlâ²gÄtâ²) n. 1. A hinged part that extends across the rear of a pickup truck or other vehicle and can be folded down or to a horizontal position for loading and unloading. 2. One of the pair of gates downstream in a canal lock.