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dependent
[ dih-pen-duhnt ]
adjective
- relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc.
- conditioned or determined by something else; contingent:
Our trip is dependent on the weather.
- subordinate; subject:
a dependent territory.
- Grammar. not used in isolation; used only in connection with other forms. In I walked out when the bell rang, when the bell rang is a dependent clause. Compare independent ( def 14 ), main 1( def 4 ).
- hanging down; pendent.
- Mathematics.
- (of a variable) having values determined by one or more independent variables.
- (of an equation) having solutions that are identical to those of another equation or to those of a set of equations.
- Statistics. (of an event or a value) not statistically independent.
noun
- a person who depends on or needs someone or something for aid, support, favor, etc.
- a child, spouse, parent, or certain other relative to whom one contributes all or a major amount of necessary financial support:
She listed two dependents on her income-tax form.
- Archaic. a subordinate part.
dependent
/ 诲瑟藞辫蓻苍诲蓹苍迟 /
adjective
- depending on a person or thing for aid, support, life, etc
- postpositive; foll by on or upon influenced or conditioned (by); contingent (on)
- subordinate; subject
a dependent prince
- obsolete.hanging down
- maths
- (of a variable) having a value depending on that assumed by a related independent variable
- (of a linear equation) having every solution as a solution of one or more given linear equations
noun
- grammar an element in a phrase or clause that is not the governor
- a variant spelling (esp US) of dependant
Usage
Derived Forms
- 诲别藞辫别苍诲别苍迟濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 诲别路辫别苍诲顎僡苍迟路濒测 adverb
- 辞顎卾别谤路诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
- 辫谤别顎卍别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
- 辩耻补顎却颈-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
- qua顎卻i-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 adverb
- 蝉别濒蹿顎-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
- self顎-诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 adverb
- 蝉别尘顎卛路诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
- sem顎卛路诲别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟路濒测 adverb
- 耻苍顎卍别路辫别苍诲顎侥苍迟 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of dependent1
Example Sentences
They鈥檙e dependent on numerous factors that may have less to do with economic growth as such than with factors such as currency exchange rates.
His confidence may come in part because China is far less dependent than it was 10 years ago on exports to the US.
"It's probably the only festival that's dependent on air pressure, which dictates how far the tide goes out and how long we can stay on the sandbar," he said.
"You could ironically say that not being so dependent on the US now is an advantage for us compared to maybe companies that are more American," he said, a remark pointing to its rival, Nike.
Barber had been serving a four-year sentence for robbery, theft/embezzlement from an elder or dependent adult and grand theft at a county reentry program facility.
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