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Detailed Synonyms for dependant in English

dependant:

dependant adj, British

  1. dependant
  2. dependant
    – addicted to a drug 1
    dependent; hooked; dependant; strung-out; drug-addicted
    – addicted to a drug 1
  3. dependant
    – contingent on something else 1
    dependent; qualified; dependant
    – contingent on something else 1
  4. dependant
    – relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed 1
    dependent; dependant
    – relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed 1
    • dependent adj, American
      • dependent children1
      • dependent on moisture1
    • dependant adj, British
  5. dependant
    – (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence 1
    subordinate; dependent; dependant
    – (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence 1
    • subordinate adj
      • a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence1
    • dependent adj, American
      • a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence1
    • dependant adj, British
  6. dependant
    – being under the power or sovereignty of another or others 1
    subject; dependent; dependant
    – being under the power or sovereignty of another or others 1
  7. dependant
    – held from above 1
    dependent; pendant; pendent; dependant
    – held from above 1

dependant British

  1. dependant

dependant [the ~] noun, British

  1. the dependant
    – a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) 1
    the dependent; the dependant
    – a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) 1
  2. the dependant
    the dependant

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Related Definitions for "dependant":

  1. addicted to a drug1
  2. contingent on something else1
  3. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)1

Related Synonyms for dependant