Definition of Dependent

Noun

  • a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

Adjective

  • addicted to a drug
    - drug addicted - strung out
  • being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
    "subject peoples"
    "a dependent prince"
  • held from above
    "a pendant bunch of grapes"
  • (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
    "a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence"
  • contingent on something else
  • relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
    "dependent children"
    "dependent on moisture"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble dependent

69 unscramble word found using the letters dependent.
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