Word: Dependent
How to pronounce: dɪˈpendənt
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Contingent on or determined by.
Example sentences: "The various benefits will be dependent on length of service"
2. Requiring someone or something for financial, emotional, or other support.
Example sentences: "An economy heavily dependent on oil exports"
3. (of a clause, phrase, or word) subordinate to another clause, phrase, or word.
Example sentences: "A clause dependent on another clause"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support.
Synonyms:
subservient
within the jurisdiction
dependently
conditional
subordinate
subject
parasitical
hooked
hanging
Antonyms:
independent
autonomous
hanging
pendent
irrespective
regardless
Derivations:
dependant
dependence
dependency
depend
depending
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Dependent in Other Languages...
Spanish: Dependiente
German: Abhängig
French: Dépendre
Italian: Dipendere
Turkish: Bağımlı
