| Dependent (dependent) |
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| a. | (?) |
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| De*pend"ent |
| [L.
dependens, -entis, p. pr. dependere. See
Depend, and cf. Dependant.] |
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.
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| Dependent (dependent) |
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| n. | |
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| De*pend"ent |
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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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