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| 1. | [ adjective ] determined by conditions or circumstances not yet established | |
| Synonyms: | depending_on contingent_on dependant_on contingent | |
| Examples: | "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress" |
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| Related terms: | conditional | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] relying on another for support | |
| Synonyms: | reliant_on reliant | |
| Examples: | "dependent on Middle Eastern oil" |
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| Related terms: | dependent | |
| Similar spelling: |
dependent dependant_on dependency dependence depend_upon depending_on dependant depend_on defendant dependance dependable dependableness |
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