Canadian French Meaning of dependent
dépendant
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Definitions and Meaning of dependent in English
dependent (n)
a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
dependent (a)
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
dependent (s)
contingent on something else
held from above and hanging down
being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
addicted to a drug
dependent (a.)
Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf.
Relying on, or subject to, something else for support; not able to exist, or sustain itself, or to perform anything, without the will, power, or aid of something else; not self-sustaining; contingent or conditioned; subordinate; -- often with on or upon; as, dependent on God; dependent upon friends.
dependent (n.)
One who depends; one who is sustained by another, or who relies on another for support of favor; a hanger-on; a retainer; as, a numerous train of dependents.
That which depends; corollary; consequence.
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dépendant
a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support), relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is need
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indépendant,inconditionnel,absolu,basal,de base,catégorique,complet,consommé,fondamental,carrément
dependency => dépendance, dependencies => Dépendances, dependence => dépendance, depended => dépendant, dependant upon => dépendant de,