DEPENDANT
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
13
Scrabble
16
WWF
D(2) E(1) P(3) E(1) N(1) D(2) A(1) N(1) T(1)
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Definition
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
noun
- A person who depends on another for support, particularly financial support (= US dependent).
adjective
- Relying upon; depending upon.“At that point I was dependent on financial aid for my tuition.”
- Having a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event.
- (of Scottish Gaelic, Manx and Irish verb forms) Used in questions, negative sentences and after certain particles and prepositions.
- Affecting the lower part of the body, such as the legs while standing up, or the back while supine.
- Hanging down.“a dependent bough or leaf”
Source: Wiktionary
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