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dependent
01
unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something
Examples
The success of the project was highly dependent on the team's ability to collaborate effectively.
Despite years of living independently, he still felt emotionally dependent on his childhood friends.
Examples
He became dependent on painkillers after his surgery.
She's dependent on caffeine to get through the day.
Examples
The success of the project is dependent on the team's ability to work together efficiently.
She was financially dependent on her parents while attending university.
04
(grammar) characterizing a clause that relies on additional elements, incapable of standing solo as a full sentence in its structure
Examples
A dependent clause can not stand alone as a complete sentence.
Dependent clauses often start with subordinating conjunctions like “ although ” or “ because. ”
05
being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
06
held from above and hanging down
Dependent
01
a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
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