Dictionary
dependent
Meaning
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- Relying upon; depending upon.
- Having a probability that is affected by the outcome of a separate event.
- Used after a particle (with one or two exceptions), such as those which express questions, subordinate clauses, and negative sentences.
- Of part of the body: positioned lower than the heart, like the legs while standing up, or the back while supine.
- Hanging down.
Hyphenated as
de‧pend‧ent
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪˈpɛndənt/
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