DEPENDENT

(noun) a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
synonyms : dependant
(adj.) relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
"dependent children", "dependent on moisture"
(adj.) (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"
synonyms : subordinate
(adj.) addicted to a drug
synonyms : dependant , drug-addicted , hooked , strung-out
(adj.) contingent on something else
synonyms : dependant , qualified
It was a qualified agreement. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
"subject peoples", "a dependent prince"
synonyms : subject
(adj.) held from above
"a pendant bunch of grapes"
synonyms : pendant , pendent

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