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'dependent' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'dependent'
1. not independent
dependent children
2. contingent on something else
3. (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
a dependent clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence
4. supported from above
5. being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
a dependent prince
6. addicted to a drug

'dependent' - used as a noun
7. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
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  • independent
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