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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions dependent noun  One who relies on another for support With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all ... (In British English, this meaning is spelt dependant.) (grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements modifiers and determiners. (Greek grammar) the aorist subjunctive form of a verb; or non-past, perfective form of a verb adjective  Relying upon; depending upon At that point I was on financial aid for my tuition. (of certain Irish irregular verbs): standing only after a preverbal particle Translations:  Dutch: afhankelijk Etymology: Originally (term, dependant), from (term, dépendant), past participle of (term, dépendre, , to hang down) (in English assimilated to (term, dependentem, dÄpendÄntem)).        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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